As blood of minorities flows from Pakistan to Bangladesh, CAA needs to roll out soon A compelling reason for the Centre to roll out the CAA is that the utterly disparaging fate of minorities in neighbouring Islamic nations continues in 2020 Abhijit Majumder December 11, 2020 19:36:13 IST Representational image. Firstpost Exactly a year ago on 11 December, 2019, the Indian Parliament passed the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). It was more the act of a civilisation than a nation, extending its protection to persecuted religious minorities from three neighbouring Islamic nations — Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh — by expediting their citizenship applications. Immediately there was fire on buses and trains, blood on the streets. Protests raged from Murshidabad to Jamia and from Shaheen Bagh to Azad Maidan. One of the bloodiest riots broke out in Delhi.