Only Supreme Court can ban citizenship amendment law
Only Supreme Court can ban citizenship amendment law Reports of opposition to the Citizenship Amendment Act have been noticed in the media. Under this law, the government will give citizenship of India to Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, Sikhs, Christians and Parsis. The condition is that these people came to India before 31 December 2014. These people should be from three countries - Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. The movement against this law will end soon. Regardless of its opposition, this act has been passed by both houses of Parliament. It has been signed by the President. Some states like Punjab and West Bengal may refuse to implement it. This will not be the first time. Punjab has been refusing to implement the Supreme Court's decision on the Sutlej Yamuna Canal for a long time. However, the citizenship amendment law cannot be stopped from being implemented in places other than a limited area. An institution that can still stop it is the Supreme Court. It should als