The government today reiterated that the newly-implemented Citizenship Amendment Act or CAA doesn't curtail the freedom and opportunity of Indian Muslims, amid sharp criticism from the opposition rank who term the move as discriminatory.
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What is CAA law, Citizenship Amendment Act? It was on December 11, 2019 when Rajya Sabha had passed the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act with as many as 125 votes in favour of it and 99 against it. On December 9, 2019, the CAB Bill was tabled and passed in the Lok Sabha during the Parliament's Winter Session. The then President Ram Nath Kovind had signed the same on December 12.
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The Union Home Ministry will likely notify the rules for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) today. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has recently affirmed that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be notified before the Lok Sabha elections.