TNPSC Thervupettagam

Kerala - Anti-CAA Resolution

January 3 , 2020 1713 days 1245 0
  • Kerala has become the first state in India to pass a resolution demanding rollback of the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019. 
  • According to the Kerala Government, the CAA Act contradicts secularism - the basic principles of Constitution.
  • The Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 was passed in December 2019.
  • The Act amended Citizenship act passed in 1955.
  • It allows Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs, Jains, Christians and Parsi religious minorities to gain Indian citizenship.
  • The issue around the Act is that it does not include Muslims.

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