Meet the foot soldiers of Indian citizenship in Bengal who help Hindus from Bangladesh The Centre has assured that the Citizenship Amendment Act will ensure that Hindus counted out will be included back as citizens. But who decides who remains and who doesn’t? ADVERTISEMENTThe SIR being conflated with citizenship has put the fear of statelessness and persecution for many living in spaces connected with border towns. In tune with this conflation, the central government has assured that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will ensure that Hindus counted out will be included back as citizens. But who decides who remains and who doesn’t?

Source: The Telegraph January 05, 2026 06:59 UTC