 | Will first decide constitutionality of section 6A of Citizenship Act: SCThis section granted rights and obligations of Indian citizens to foreigners who entered Assam before January 1, 1966, and were “ordinarily resident” in the State. |
 | NRC couldn’t but delimitation can safeguard Assam’s future: HimantaThe Assam CM further said the delimitation process will be a "data-based" and "non-political" exercise. |
 | Festering wounds of CAA protests keep citizenship issue alive in AssamThe Opposition protested the Act as being based on religious criteria, while the RSS and BJP claim communal narrative has been created "by some" for political mileage. |
 | 'Won't accept foreigners': Voices against CAA get louder as Amit Shah visits AssamAhead of Shah’s two-day visit to Assam beginning on Monday, these organisations have threatened to re-launch the anti-CAA agitations in the diverse region. |
 | Government to find legal definition of 'Assamese', Himanta tells AssemblySarma said that the bone of contention had been Clause-6 of the historic pact as it spoke about protection of Assamese people, but never defined legally who they were. |
 | Congress shifts stand, asserts NRC has origin in 1985 Assam accordIn a clear shift of stand over the National Register of Citizenship issue, the Congress on Saturday said it “supports the NRC process” as it flowed from the 1985 Assam accord signed by Rajiv Gandhi. |
 | NRC draft published in accordance with provisions of Assam Accord: Rajnath SinghRajnath Singh said that the draft NRC has been prepared in accordance with the law and under the supervision of the Supreme Court. |
