The Dialectics

Connecting the Dots: Understanding the Indian Citizenship Controversy

On December 12, 2019, massive protests erupted following the passage of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on December 11, 2019. The CAA was closely associated with the National Register of Citizens (NRC), which was based on 2003 rules. In 2021, the National Population Register (NPR) issue emerged, further linking it to the CAA and NRC, with several states like Kerala opposing it. In March 2024, the notification of the CAA rules sparked protests in Assam....

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