CAA RULES
CAA rules likely to be notified before Lok Sabha poll announcement: Report The Impending Notification of CAA Rules and its Potential Impact on the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections The potential notification of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rules before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in India has ignited a firestorm of debate and anticipation. This essay aims to delve into the background of the CAA, the expected content of the rules, and the potential consequences of their implementation on the upcoming elections. The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA): A Brief Recap The CAA, passed by the Indian Parliament in December 2019, aims to expedite citizenship for undocumented migrants belonging to Hindu, Sikh, Jain, Buddhist, Parsi, and Christian communities from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh. These communities, according to the Act, face religious persecution in their home countries. However, the act excludes Muslims from this expedited path to citizenship, sparking widespread critici...