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India has set rules for a citizenship bill, which has been criticised by opposition parties for discrimination against Muslims.

Dubbing it a “game of taking away the rights”, Mamata Banerjee said, “As soon as people apply for citizenship, they will become illegal inhabitants and will be taken to detention camps.”

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday attacked the Centre over the timing of its decision to notify the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), saying that she doubts the legality of CAA and she said that there is no clarity from the side of the Central government. further on Dynamite…

The Central government’s recent framing of rules to enforce the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has animated Kerala politics ahead of what portends to be a bitterly contested Lok Sabha elections.

CAA implementation: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin announces non-implementation of controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the state.

IUML moves Supreme Court seeking stay of CAA implementation, highlighting discriminatory rules for citizenship based on religion.

Protests break out in parts of the country. Police presence beefed up. Critics of the law call its timing cynical.

With the CAA rules being issued, the Central government will now start granting Indian nationality to persecuted non-Muslim migrants from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan, who came to India till December 31, 2014. These include Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis and Christians.