Citizenship Amendment Act: The petitions filed against the Citizenship Amendment Act will be heard in the Supreme Court today. More than 200 petitions have been filed against CAA. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala, and Justice Manoj Mishra will hear the case.
What is the demand?
Recently the Central Government issued a notification announcing the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). However, after the government issued the notification, questions were raised regarding it. After this, the Supreme Court was approached demanding a stay on the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act, and more than 200 petitions were filed against it.
Supreme Court had agreed to the hearing
Let us inform you that the Supreme Court had recently agreed to consider the demand for a stay on the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Rules, 2024. Last Friday, the Supreme Court fixed March 19 for a hearing in this case.
What is the objection regarding CAA?
In the petition filed by IUML in the Supreme Court, questions have been raised on the notification to implement CAA.
IUML has demanded a stay on the notification.
The petition states that it was not implemented for four and a half years, but notifying it now raises questions about it.
It also says that granting citizenship based on religion in CAA violates the provisions of the Constitution.
What is CAA?
It is noteworthy that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was implemented in the country four years after it was passed by the Parliament. Under this law, it will be easier for non-Muslim refugees coming from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh to get Indian citizenship. These include Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian refugees.
Also Read: CAA: Asaduddin Owaisi files petition in Supreme Court against CAA, demands ban on law enforcement
The case regarding the upcoming film "The Kerala Story 2" is pending before the Kerala High Court
Earthquake: Earth shook from Kabul to Delhi, 622 people feared dead due to earthquake
The earthquake has caused massive destruction in Afghanistan. Strong tremors were felt late at ni
Paris Olympics 2024 has been in the news for many reasons. From the controversy over 'The Last Su
No date has been decided yet for the constable recruitment examination in Uttar Pradesh Police, b
CM Atishi News: Delhi Police filed an FIR against CM Atishi, Arvind Kejriwal reacted
A case has been registered against the Aam Aadmi Party in the North Avenue police station of New
Three schools in Delhi have received bomb threats. This threat has been sent to the schools by ma
Mahayuti got a great victory in the Maharashtra assembly elections. However, even after more than
Last night, Tanushree Dutta shared a video of herself crying on her social media. In this, she al
Every day, there is some ruckus in TV's popular reality show Bigg Boss 19. Now, a new promo of th
The Supreme Court has given a big decision regarding stray dogs in Delhi. The court has ordered t
