SC upholds validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act in Assam

The Supreme Court upholds the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, concerning illegal immigrants, with a 4:1 majority. The court states the law addresses Assam’s unique issue of large-scale illegal immigration and acknowledges past sympathetic views toward Bangladeshis due to historical atrocities.

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