Revisiting India’s Amended Citizenship Act 2019 in Light of Constitutional Ethos

The Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 and the National Register of Citizens in India are perceived as reflective a religious classification grant continuance Indian citizenship. study aimed to discuss future effects amended suggest alternatives accommodate India's constitutional ethos. A considerable fraction citizenry was discorded with this because Article 14 Constitution prohibits discrimination based on religion, among other grounds. On hand, state's stance asserted that law aims protect persecuted minorities from states. This dealt nuances intricacies problem explicate viable solutions by an in-depth analysis issue unprejudiced manner where it used combined doctrinal empirical research assess perspectives policy Global South experience. findings reflected while majority provisions can be justified parameters, its few unconstitutional. In summary, even after juxtaposing all justifications against allegations, portion remains unconstitutional, needs revisited parameters.