Assam, Section 6A and Supreme Court
Assam Accord Case: Supreme Court Upholds Validity Of Section 6A Of Citizenship Act— What You Need To Know
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has upheld the Constitutional validity of a citizenship rule hat recognised the Assam Accord and granted citizenship to the Bangladeshi immigrants who came to Assam before 1971.
Citizenship under Assam accord: 4:1 SC verdict upholds validity of Section 6A; dissenting judge says provision 'has become more prone to abuse'
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act which grants Indian citizenship to im.
What the Supreme Court's Section 6A verdict means for Assam
By upholding the contentious section added to the Citizenship Act in 2004 exclusively for the northeastern state, the apex court has reinforced the legality of the NRC exercise
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Supreme Court holds Assam is a special case when it comes to citizenship
Landmark verdict upholds critical part of 1985 ‘Assam Accord’ by pointing out there was a rational basis to carve out a niche for the state. Apex court also upholds the right of the State to deport il
Supreme Court upholds Section 6A of Citizenship Act; Assam's cut-off date debate continues
The Supreme Court upheld Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, validating the Assam Accord's 1971 cut-off date for citizenship determination. Despite opposition seeking a 1951 cut-off, the verdict acknowledged the Assam agitation's legitimacy.
SC upholds constitutional validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act for immigrants from Bangladesh
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld by a majority of 4:1 the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, which was incorporated in furtherance to the August 15, 1985, Assam accord to grant citizenship to immigrants from Bangladesh who crossed into India between January 1,
'Singling Out Assam Rational; Cut-Off Date Not Arbitrary' : Supreme Court Holds S.6A Citizenship Act Doesn't Violate Article 14
While upholding the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act 1955, which recognized the Assam Accord, the majority judgment authored by Chief Justice of India D.Y.
Section 6A of Citizenship Act: Origin, issue, SC verdict explained
The Supreme Court validated Section 6A of the Citizenship Act 1955. This section concerns citizenship under the 1985 Assam Accord. Migrants entering Assam before March 25, 1971, can register for citizenship,
Sec 6A of Citizenship Act unconstitutional, says Justice Pardiwala in dissenting judgement
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In a 4:1 majority ruling, Supreme Court upheld constitutional validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act
The petitioners claimed that setting a different cut-off date for citizenship in Assam is “discriminatory, arbitrary and illegal”.
SC upheld constitutional validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act, says advocate Manish Goswami
On the Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, advocate Manish Goswami said, today the Supreme Court by a 4:1 majority, has upheld the constitutional validity of section 6A of the Citizenship Act…. Justice DY Chandrachud the Honorable Chief Justice,
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Assam Accord: AASU Welcomes SC Verdict on Citizenship Act as Historic Victory
GUWAHATI: The All Assam Students Union (AASU), one of the signatory of the Assam Accord of 1985, along with most of the ...
Eight coaches of Agartala-Lokmanya Tilak Express derail in Assam; no casualties reported
Agartala-Lokmanya Tilak Express derails in Assam, no casualties reported, eight coaches affected, Railway spokesperson ...
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SC judgement brings finality to NRC cut-off date in Assam
The landmark judgment by the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court upholding the constitutional validity of the Section 6A ...
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Assam: GACDC leads massive protest against formation of Garo Development Council
The Garo Autonomous Council Demand Committee (GACDC) spearheaded a large public rally at Silluk Village Playground in Dudhnoi ...
'Immigrants who entered Assam after March 1971 are not entitled to...': What SC said on Section 6A ruling
The Supreme Court of India upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, with CJI DY Chandrachud ...
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Flight operations resume at Assam’s Rupsi airport after nearly a year
Flight operations at Assam’s Rupsi airport resumed on Thursday after nearly a year, with Alliance Air operating an ATR-72 ...
Assam NEET UG Counselling 2024 Choice Filling Window Opens at dme.assam.gov.in, Check Schedule
Assam NEET UG counselling 2024 choice filling window is active now. Registered candidates can fill in their college and ...
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Mere Presence Of Different Ethnic Groups In A State Doesn't Violate Cultural Rights Of Local Population: Supreme Court In Assam Accord Case
While upholding the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955, which recognized the Assam Accord, ...