Kerala Law Minister P Rajeev on Thursday informed that the State government will challenge the Centre's Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the Supreme Court, adding that it will pray to the apex court to declare the act as "anti-Constitutional".
"Helpline number to assist applicants for Indian citizenship under CAA -2019 will be launched soon. Applicants will be able to get information related to CAA-2019 by calling free of cost from anywhere in India. The service will be available from 8 am to 8 pm," MHA posted on X.
In a big relief to Pakistani Hindu refugees, the Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) not to undertake any demolition drive at the Majnu Ka Tilla camp where they have been living since 2011.
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan said on Wednesday that the Citizenship Amendment Act was in line with the promise given by India's founding fathers to the minorities in Pakistan during the time of India's partition.
"CAA is related to NRC. In the USA, if anyone studies there for five years, he gets a green card. Everywhere across the world, countries follow a similar rule. But what have they done in Bengal, in India?" They have eliminated the entire Muslim community those who have come from Banglades
BJP's Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi lashed out at the Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh for the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) on Wednesday, accusing the Congress of spreading falsehoods about the CAA.
A petition has been filed in the High Court challenging the March 4 notice asking the residents to vacate the place by March 6. The petitioner has sought a direction to stay the demolition till there is an alternative shelter for these 800-odd people.
Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Pramod Tiwari flayed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government for enforcing the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act on Tuesday. "Several questions remain unanswered. BJP is unable to answer," Tiwari said.
Union Minister Giriraj Singh said that the Citizenship Amendment Act will grant citizenship to the citizens of India and no one should have a problem with the law.
Coming hard on the Centre over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday termed it as "Very Dangerous" and said that the government money which should be spent on the development of our family and country will now be spent on allowing Pakistani