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India News: NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955 from No.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will commence hearing on October 17 to examine the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act.

The Supreme Court will begin hearing on October 17 to examine the constitutionality of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, which deals with illegal immigrants in Assam. This provision, inserted as a special provision to address the citizenship of those covered by the Assam Accord, sets March 25, 1971 as the cut-off date for granting citizenship to Bangladeshi migrants in Assam.

Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955 was inserted by an amendment in 1985 of the Assam Accord, which classified 'illegal' immigrants of Indian origin who came into Assam from Bangladesh into three groups

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