How are some states handling the CAA criteria on documentary proof

Centre studying if CAA criteria on documentary proof can be tweaked
1. Some states have opposed the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) criteria on documentary proof by passing resolutions in their state assemblies.
  • They have also declared that they will not implement the CAA in their states.
  • Some states have taken legal action against the CAA, challenging its constitutionality in court.
  • These states have expressed concerns about the discriminatory nature of the CAA and its potential impact on secularism.
  • State governments have emphasized the importance of protecting the rights of all citizens, regardless of their religious beliefs.
2. The central government is considering whether the CAA criteria on documentary proof can be adjusted or amended to address some of the concerns raised by the states and various groups.
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