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Nobody above law in country: Supreme Court in matrimonial case

New Delhi, Jan 30 (PTI) Nobody is above the law in this country, the Supreme Court on Thursday observed in a dispute between a man and his estranged wife, an IPS officer. Justices B R Gavai, Augustine George Masih and K Vinod Chandran made the remark after the man’s counsel raised an apprehension that he

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Students of Jamia Millia Islamia University from different student organizations hold placards against a citizenship law during a press conference held inside the university in New Delhi, India, March 12, 2024. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis

CAA: Why is India’s citizenship law contentious?

NEW DELHI, March 13 (Reuters) – India this week implemented the contentious 2019 Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), sparking sporadic protests and a war of words between Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government and opposition groups weeks before national elections are held. Here is a look at the law, its implications and the concerns surrounding it. WHAT

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