Today, Kerala CPI MP Binoy Viswam strongly opposes the implementation of the divisive Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), arguing it undermines India’s secular values. He is actively challenging the CAA legally and politically, criticizing its impact on secularism and equality. Viswam is committed to defending the secular fabric of India against such divisive laws.
Debabrata Saikia, Leader of Opposition in Assam, has filed an Interlocutory Application before the Supreme Court On 13th March, challenging the regulations and Citizenship Amendment Act. Saikia argues that the act’s classification based on religion and country of origin violates constitutional principles and the Assam Accord. He requests a halt to the act’s implementation, citing potential harm and constitutionality violations.
On Wednesday(13th March), The Kerala government, led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, is set to challenge the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the Supreme Court following the central government’s recent notification of CAA rules. This reaffirms the state’s persistent opposition to the CAA, rooted in the belief that it infringes upon the Indian Constitution’s fundamental principles.
Today (12h March): The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has filed a petition before the Supreme Court to suspend the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) due to widespread protests against the legislation. The CAA provides a path to Indian citizenship for migrants from specific religions in neighboring Muslim-majority nations, triggering opposition and demonstrations resulting in over 100 fatalities.