RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- CITIZENSHIP AMENDMENT BILL

RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- CITIZENSHIP AMENDMENT BILL   Introduction: The Union Cabinet has cleared the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill that seeks to grant citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan if they faced religious persecution there. The bill seeks to amend the Citizenship Act, 1955, in order to grant Indian nationality to Hindus, Sikhs, …