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CAA has no provision to take away citizenship: HM Amit Shah

CAA has no provision to take away citizenship: HM Amit Shah

TIL Desk/National/Shimla/ Union Home Minister Amit Shah has hit out at the opposition Congress, accusing the party of misleading people over the amended Citizenship Act. He also clarified that the legislation had no provision to take away citizenship.

“The Congress and company is spreading rumours that Muslims may lose their citizenship,” said Shah during at rally at the historic Ridge Maidan in Shimla to mark the second anniversary of BJP government in the state.

“I challenge Rahul Baba that let me know if there is even a single line in the Act regarding the withdrawal of anyone’s citizenship. Don’t misguide and divide people over the CAA,” he added.

Amit Shah said he wanted to ask the minorities, especially Muslims, to look into the CAA, which was now available on the government website. “Go through the Act. No one will lose citizenship,” he added.

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