Page 2 - Latest Updates on Citizenship Bill
Concerned about CAA, closely monitoring its implementation, says US
The Indian government has maintained that the CAA is about granting citizenship and that no citizen of the country will lose citizenship
 "Concerned about CAA, closely monitoring its implementation, says US")
CAA unconstitutional, challenge to idea of India; Cong silent: Kerala CM
In addition, the CM said, the Congress and its national president Mallikarjun Kharge were yet to comment on the recent notification of the CAA rules
 "CAA unconstitutional, challenge to idea of India; Cong silent: Kerala CM")
People misled over CAA, nobody's citizenship to be snatched: Rajnath
Addressing a rally in Assam's Barpeta, he said the CAA will grant citizenship to religiously persecuted people who came to India till 2014 from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan
 "People misled over CAA, nobody's citizenship to be snatched: Rajnath")
Hindu, Sikh refugees protest against Kejriwal over his comments against CAA
The protesters assembled near the Chandgiram Akhara and attempted to march towards Kejriwal's bungalow, but were stopped by police
 "Hindu, Sikh refugees protest against Kejriwal over his comments against CAA")
Shah informing people about CAA from different platforms: Anurag Thakur
"Home Minister Amit Shah has been briefing people about the CAA from Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and other platforms that no one should get worried about it. It is a law that gives citizenship," he said
 "Shah informing people about CAA from different platforms: Anurag Thakur")
CAA insignificant in Assam, will have least applicants: CM Himanta
The CM also asserted that the BJP will win 13 out of the 14 Lok Sabha seats in Assam
 "CAA insignificant in Assam, will have least applicants: CM Himanta")
Govt notified CAA rules a month before LS polls to polarise voters: Cong
On March 11, the Union Home Ministry notified rules for the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)
 "Govt notified CAA rules a month before LS polls to polarise voters: Cong")
CAA will never be taken back, says Amit Shah days after Centre notified
The Home Minister was critical of opposition leaders like AIMIM's Asaddudin Owaisi and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for claiming that the CAA was anti-Muslim
 "CAA will never be taken back, says Amit Shah days after Centre notified")
Rahul Gandhi must publicly explain Congress' stand on CAA: HM Amit Shah
The Ministry of Home Affairs on March 11 notified CAA Rules, 2024, removing legal barriers to rehabilitation and citizenship to such persons, and will give a dignified life to refugees who have suffer
MHA to launch helpline number to assist applicants seeking info on CAA
The helpline number will be toll-free and applicants can call from anywhere in India to obtain information related to CAA-2019
 "MHA to launch helpline number to assist applicants seeking info on CAA")
CAA linked to NRC, won't allow detention camps in West Bengal: CM Mamata
"The CAA is related to NRC, that is why we are opposing it. We don't want detention camps like those in Assam," she told reporters here
 "CAA linked to NRC, won't allow detention camps in West Bengal: CM Mamata")
CAA in line with promise given by founding fathers: Kerala Governor
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that his government will not implement CAA in the state
 "CAA in line with promise given by founding fathers: Kerala Governor")
Cong organises dharna in front of Kerala Raj Bhavan against CAA enforcement
Addressing the dharna, Leader of Opposition in the State Assembly, V D Satheesan, alleged that the BJP-led government issued the CAA notification to divide the people along communal lines
 "Cong organises dharna in front of Kerala Raj Bhavan against CAA enforcement")
Stop demolition activities against Pak Hindu refugees: Delhi HC to DDA
The DDA was ordered to remove encroachments by the NGT from the Yamuna flood area
 "Stop demolition activities against Pak Hindu refugees: Delhi HC to DDA")
FAQs on CAA: What the govt says about application, eligibility, & more
The CAA application, made completely online requires country of origin, proof of religion, date of entry into India, and language proficiency. Here what the government's release on the CAA rules say
CAA implementation ahead of polls dirty vote bank politics of BJP: Kejriwal
The country demands scrapping of CAA, he said and asked people to vote against the BJP if the law is not repealed
 "CAA implementation ahead of polls dirty vote bank politics of BJP: Kejriwal")
PM Modi's decision right, says Smriti Irani defending CAA amid criticism
CM Banerjee said that CAA was linked to NRC and those who apply for CAA will immediately be considered illegal migrants, although they are citizens of the country
 "PM Modi's decision right, says Smriti Irani defending CAA amid criticism")
Indian Muslims need not worry about CAA, says Centre amid protests
A day after the rules for the implementation of the CAA were issued, the MHA launched a portal for submitting applications for eligible people to get Indian citizenship under the CAA
 "Indian Muslims need not worry about CAA, says Centre amid protests")
Indian Muslims need not worry, CAA has nothing to do with them: Govt
Explaining the need of the law, the ministry said India does not have any pact or agreement with Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh to repatriate migrants back to these countries
 "Indian Muslims need not worry, CAA has nothing to do with them: Govt")
Most tribal areas in northeastern states kept out of purview of CAA rules
According to the law, it is also not going to be implemented in those northeastern states where Inner Line Permit (ILP) regime is in existence
 "Most tribal areas in northeastern states kept out of purview of CAA rules")
