Citizenship (Amendment) Bill

The Citizenship (Amendment) bill proceeds on the assumption that religious

minorities in both Pakistan and Bangladesh are, in effect, unwanted
citizens that look to India as the country of refuge.

The North-eastern part of India is now seized with one issue. It is seldom that the region rises together on a shared concern over an issue. However the Citizenship Bill has united the North-eastern part of India. Ever since the idea of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill was mooted in 2016, it had become evident that it would elicit strong reactions in Assam. Right from the introduction ....

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