CAA law has nothing to do with Muslims: All India Muslim Jamaat President

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

All India Muslim Jamaat President Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi has welcomed the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act in India.

Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi told news agency ANI, "I welcome the implementation of this law. It should have been implemented long ago, better late than never."

Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi said that there are many misunderstandings among Muslims regarding this law, which should be removed.

Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi said, "This law has nothing to do with Muslims. The CAA law only affects non-Muslims who have come to India from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan and have been living here for years, who have not got citizenship. There was no law to give them citizenship. Therefore, the Government of India made such a law, under which till 2014, non-Muslims who came from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan are living here (India). Those with whom atrocities were committed in that country, The Government of India will give them citizenship here."

Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi said that crores of Muslims of India have nothing to do with this law, nor will any Muslim lose his citizenship through this law.

Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi says that some political people had created misunderstanding among Muslims. The dharnas and demonstrations held at various places were based on this misunderstanding. But now these misconceptions have been removed to a great extent. He said that he wants every Muslim of India to welcome this law.

The Central Government issued a notification regarding the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) late in the evening of Monday, March 11, 2024, after which it came into force in India.

Under this law, religious minorities who came to India from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh before December 31, 2014, can acquire Indian citizenship by showing documents of the nationality of their parents, grandparents or the generation beyond them.

Confusion is being spread on CAA, rights of Muslim and Hindu citizens are equal: Central Government

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

India's Union Home Ministry has said that some confusion is being spread regarding CAA. The Union Home Ministry says that CAA has nothing to do with the citizenship of Indian Muslims.

The Union Home Ministry has said, "An Indian Muslim citizen has the same rights as an Indian Hindu citizen."

The Union Home Ministry has said that Indian Muslims do not need to be worried about the CAA as there is no such provision in the CAA which will make any difference to their citizenship.

The Union Home Ministry has said, "There is no provision to send back even illegal immigrants under the CAA. It is being said that its provisions are against Indian Muslims. Any Indian citizen will not be required to produce any document to prove his citizenship. not have to.''

On Monday, March 11, 2024, the Central Government had issued a notification of the rules related to the Citizenship Amendment Act.

Giving this information, the spokesperson of the Union Home Ministry has said that to get citizenship, one will have to apply online. A web portal will be launched soon for this.

Giving information about this, India's Union Home Minister Amit Shah wrote on Twitter, "Modi government has issued the notification of Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2024, which will help the minorities who came to India due to religious persecution in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. You will get citizenship here."

"Through this notification, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled another commitment. He has fulfilled the promise made by the makers of the Constitution to the Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians living in these countries."

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