The Indian government has announced rules to implement the Citizenship Amendment Act, just weeks before the country goes to the polls.
The law allows Indian citizenship for non-Muslim refugees from neighbouring countries. Experts say the fact that it leaves out Muslims who also face persecution in neighbouring regions - like the Rohingyas in Myanmar - goes against India's secular identity.
Neha Poonia has more.
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The law allows Indian citizenship for non-Muslim refugees from neighbouring countries. Experts say the fact that it leaves out Muslims who also face persecution in neighbouring regions - like the Rohingyas in Myanmar - goes against India's secular identity.
Neha Poonia has more.
In: 'Opposition parties...'
Out: SOC
Dur: 42 secs
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0312IndiaCAA-np.mp3