Why did the Supreme Court uphold Section 6A of the Citizenship Act based on Assam Accords

1. The Supreme Court upheld Section 6A of the Citizenship Act based on the Assam Accords to maintain the integrity of the agreements made during the Assam Accord negotiations. 2. The Assam Accord was a key document aimed at resolving the long-standing issue of illegal immigration in Assam, and Section 6A was a provision specifically included to protect the indigenous communities of Assam. 3. Upholding Section 6A ensured that the rights and interests of the indigenous people of Assam were safeguarded as per the terms of the Assam Accord. 4. The Supreme Court's decision was influenced by the need to honor the commitments made in the Accord and to maintain peace and harmony in the region by addressing the concerns of the local population.