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Ram Madhav tries his hand at Mansplaining. "The Act is not an Act", he says. "It is an amendment to the original Act". Duh! It looks like he has read just the Title of the Citizenship Amendment Act #CAA - and assumes that qualifies him to expound on it. Typical #Sanghi.
Let me - a non-lawyer explian the #CAA to @Rammadhav. I promise I wont touch on the NCR - that really shows up the true intent oif the CAA. For now I'll focus solely on the Act.
1. It is not the Citizenship Amendment Act. It is to be pedantic, the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
1. It is not the Citizenship Amendment Act. It is to be pedantic, the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
The Citizenship Act of 1955 now stands amended. Most importantly, section 2, sub-section (1), clause (b) of the 1955 Act now has this additional proviso inserted:
