It has been suggested that this article be merged into Citizenship Amendment Act protests. (Discuss) Proposed since April 2024. |
The 2024 Citizenship Amendment Act protests begin on March 11, 2024[1] when the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has notified the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules 2024[2] after 5 years of passing the bill which was passed in 2019. It sparked a widespread protests and backlash across the nation[3] and the protestors and opposition political parties[4] have raised questions on the intention of the government[5] as the rules were notified just because the 2024 Indian general election.
| 2024 Citizenship Amendment Act protests | |
|---|---|
| Part of Citizenship Amendment Act protests | |
| Location | India |
| Status | Active |
References edit
- ^ "Sporadic protests in India over contentious citizenship law" – via Reuters.
- ^ FRONTLINE, TEAM (2024-03-13). "The Citizenship Amendment Act: A tumultuous journey". Frontline. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ Desk, DH Web. "Protests erupt across India against CAA implementation; See pics". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ Bureau, The Hindu (2024-03-11). "Divisive step ahead of election, say Opposition parties". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ Comment, D. C. (2024-03-12). "DC Edit | CAA rules timing raises questions on govt intent". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 2024-03-19.