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The Hindu
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Vijaita Singh

Home ministry seeks more time to frame CAA rules

The construction of rules had also been delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: The Hindu)

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) sought has asked the parliamentary committee for more time to frame the rules of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA), on the grounds that consultation process is on.

The Hindu reported earlier that MHA had sought another extension on January 9 from the parliamentary committees on subordinate legislation in the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha to frame the rules of the CAA.

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