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SC To Hear 220 PILs Against CAA On September 12
The Supreme Court (SC) is scheduled to review over 200 public interest litigations (PILs) filed against the Citizenship Amendment Act, on September 12. The Apex Court bench led by CJI UU Lalit will hear the plea, seeking abolition of CAA, which grant citizenship to minorities from Islamic countries, living like refugees in India. The Central Government proposed CAA on January 10, 2020. However, people are protesting against the act.
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Supreme Court To Hear Petitions Filed Against CAA 2019 Act On Sep 12
The Supreme Court is set to hear a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019, on September 12. The petitions will be heard by a bench of the Chief Justice of India UU Lalit and Justice Ravindra Bhat. Notably, over 200 plea has been filed against the Government's CAA 2019 Bill, which assured citizenship to minorities refugees from Islamic Countries.
Tags: Supreme Court, CAA 2019, Petitions, CJI UU Lalit, Next Hearing
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SC Bench To Hear Hijab Ban Row Plea On August 29
The Supreme Court will hear a batch of appeals challenging the Karnataka High Court's order which had upheld the state government's order to ban hijabs in school and college classrooms. On August 29, the Apex Court bench-led by new Chief Justice of India (CJI) UU Lalit will hear the Hijab ban plea. The bench will also have justices Hemant Gupta and Sudhanshu Dhulia.
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