Does CAA Impact Indian Muslims Or Those Seeking Indian Citizenship

Does CAA Impact Indian Muslims Or Those Seeking Indian Citizenship? Explained CAA Explained: Without curtailing the freedom and opportunities of Indian Muslims to enjoy their rights, the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 (CAA), has reduced the qualification period of application for citizenship from 11 to five years for the beneficiaries who had been persecuted on religious grounds in Afghanistan, Bangladesh or Pakistan, and who had entered India on or before December 31, 2014, with an aim to show a generous treatment to them as compensation for their persecution, The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) explains.Indian Muslims need not worry as CAA has not made any provision to impact their citizenship and has nothing to do with the present 18 crore Indian Muslims, who have equal rights as their Hindu counterparts. No Indian citizen would be asked to produce any document to prove his citizenship after this Act. [Read more](/dHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29t/aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZuZXdzLmFicGxpdmUuY29tJTJGZXhwbGFpbmVycyUyRndoYXQtaXMtY2FhLWV4cGxhaW5lZC1jaXRpemVuc2hpcC1hbWVuZG1lbnQtYWN0LTIwMTktaW5kaWFuLW11c2xpbXMtaW5kaWFuLWNpdGl6ZW5zaGlwLW1oYS1hYnBwLTE2NzE0ODU=) Â If you do not wish to receive such emails go [here](/dHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29t)