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Assam illegal immigrants: SC to examine validity of Citizenship Act section 6A today

DNA Tuesday, 5 December 2023
The Assam Accord of 1985 added Section 6A to the Citizenship Act, addressing the citizenship status of migrants who moved to Assam before a designated cutoff date.
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