Citizenship (Amendment) Bill will make Indian diversity stronger: BJP MP Rakesh Sinha

BJP MP Rakesh Sinha spoke to ABP News on Citizenship Amendment Bill and opined that the diversity of India will be stronger after the amendments are done. He further said that the Indians who went to live in Pakistan and Bangladesh after partition, were tortured. "They will get citizenship and hence the diversity of India will be stronger. This is our moral responsibility as well," he added

The Union Cabinet today cleared the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill that seeks to grant citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan if they faced religious persecution there. A bill to amend the Citizenship Act, 1955, is likely to be introduced in Parliament in the next two days.