The Supreme Court of India is set to commence a pivotal hearing on December 5 to scrutinize the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, a crucial provision concerning illegal immigrants in Assam. This section, a special provision under the Citizenship Act, was introduced as part of the Assam Accord to address the […]
The Supreme Court of India has sought the Central Government’s response on a plea challenging the automatic termination of Indian citizenship upon acquiring another country’s citizenship. The plea, filed by a professor from the London School of Economics (LSE), contends that such automatic termination is unconstitutional. The petitioner, an LSE professor, argues against the provision […]
The Supreme Court has set the stage for the final hearing regarding the challenge to Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955, which is scheduled for October 17, 2023. In preparation for the hearing, the Court has emphasized the importance of adhering to the Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) that was previously followed in the Article […]
