SC upholds validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act
In a 4:1 majority ruling, Supreme Court upheld constitutional validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act
The petitioners claimed that setting a different cut-off date for citizenship in Assam is “discriminatory, arbitrary and illegal”.
Explained : SC upholds constitutional validity of Sec 6A of Citizenship Act
Supreme Court upholds constitutionality of Citizenship Act Section 6A for granting Indian citizenship to Assam immigrants.
Aligns with concept of ‘live & let live’. What SC said to uphold Section 6A of Citizenship Act
The Supreme Court Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of section 6A of The Citizenship Act, 1955, that confers citizenship on a specific class of migrants from Bangladesh to Assam. A five-judge bench that delivered this judgement was led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.
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Members of the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) celebrate the judgement of Supreme Court on the Assam Accord, in Guwahati
Kapil Sibal hails Supreme court ruling on Section 6A of Citizenship Act
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Friday hailed the Supreme Court upholding the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, saying it is a message to all that "live and let live" and conserve the culture of a multicultural and plural nation that India is.
What is Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, Why Did SC Decide to not Make any Changes?
The Supreme Court's constitutional bench, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, upheld the legality of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act. This section grants Indian citizenship to illegal immigrants in Assam.
Supreme Court Affirms Section 6A of Citizenship Act; What It Means
The Supreme Court of India, led by Chief Justice of India D. Y. Chandrachud, has upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955.
SC upholds Section 6A of Citizenship Act as valid law
Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, in a separate opinion backing Justice Kant, said Section 6A was Parliament’s balancing act between its humanitarian view towards immigrants from Bangladesh and the impact of the huge influx on Assam’s economic and cultural resources.
Section 6A of Citizenship Act does not infringe cultural rights under Constitution: SC
The CJI referred to Article 29(1) of the Constitution which states, "Any section of citizens residing in the territory of India or any part thereof and having a distinct language, script, or culture of their own shall have the right to conserve the same.
What is Section 6A of Citizenship Act that Supreme Court has deemed valid?
In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955. The provision granted citizenship to ‘foreigners’ who entered Assam before March 24,
SC upholds Section 6A of Citizenship Act
In a majority verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act which grants Indian citizenship to immigrants who came to Assam between January 1,
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SC upholds Act that grants citizenship to Assam migrants
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‘Live and let live’: Sibal hails SC ruling on Section 6A of Citizenship Act
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Section 6A Of Citizenship Act: Origin, Issue And SC Verdict Explained
In a majority verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, ...
Justice Pardiwala dissents: Passage of time made Section 6A of the Citizenship Act invalid, more prone to abuse
Justice Pardiwala ruled that “Assam Accord was a one-time political settlement, arrived at in the specific context of widespread violence and agitation in Assam.