The recent ruling by the Supreme Court concerning Section 6A of the Citizenship Act has sent ripples through both Assam and the broader context of citizenship in India. Delivered in 17th October ...

The Election Commission aligns its Special Intensive Revision with the 2003 Citizenship Act. This act requires specific ...

Ahead of the 2026 assembly election, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma invokes an old law and pushes an ...

The forced transfer of Bengali Muslims into Bangladesh marks a sharp escalation in Assam’s decades-long campaign of ...

Section 6A of the Citizenship Act was introduced in 1985 to allow Bangladeshi refugees who entered India between 1966-1971 to register as Indian citizens, the Supreme Court said ...

ECI allows those not on the 2003 electoral roll in Bihar to use parents' names as proof during revision, amid concerns over ...

Congress MP Rakibul Hussain on Wednesday alleged that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is "deliberately ...

Hundreds taken to Bangladesh border at gunpoint in a crackdown by Assam, as some other BJP-ruled states follow suit.

Amid an aggressive crackdown after Operation Sindoor, over 2000 suspected illegal immigrants have been pushed back from the ...

The IEAA, 1950, the Foreigners Act, 1946 and orders thereto have to be read harmoniously with Section 6A of the Citizenship ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday asserted that suspected “illegal immigrants” could be deported to ...

The final NRC, a list of Indian citizens residing in Assam, was released in 2019 by excluding 19,06,657 people. However, it has not been notified by the Registrar General of India, leaving the ...