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What Is Section 6A Of Citizenship Act? Everything You Need To Know

Supreme Court of India on Thursday, upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, a provision that grants citizenship to certain immigrants in Assam. The ruling came from a five-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, which supported the provision with a 4:1 majority. The bench's...

SC to Hear Pleas Challenging Section 6A of Citizenship Act on Nov 7

Supreme Court has rescheduled the hearing for pleas challenging the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, an amendment introduced in 1985 in line with the Assam Accord. Originally slated for October 17, the case will now be heard on November 7, before a five-judge Constitution bench comprising...