Illegal immigration is a politically fraught issue not just in the West, but in India too, especially after the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) of 2019. The government pitched it as an open-arm policy for the naturalization of Hindu, Sikh, Jain, Buddhist, Parsi and Christian immigrants who entered India before 2015 from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. On Monday, it issued rules for applications to be filed.
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