MHA to launch helpline no. for CAA applicants

After setting up an online portal under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019, the Union home ministry on Wednesday said that a helpline number will be available soon to assist applicants. In a post on social media platform X, it said CAA applicants will be able to make free calls from anywhere in the country … Read more

CAA rules: CAA Rules Notified: Here’s what happens next and where it doesn’t apply

The notification of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019, rules, delayed by over four years, enforces CAA in the entire country. It is already in force in certain identified districts of nine states. The notification of rules will, in effect, fast-track citizenship to undocumented non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan for the rest of the … Read more