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Questioning the timing of the notification, the Congress said it is “evidently designed” to polarise the elections, especially in West Bengal and Assam, and aimed at “managing the headlines” after the “Supreme Court’s severe strictures on the electoral bonds scandal”.
The application has sought the court's direction to ensure no coercive action is taken against people belonging to the Muslim community pending adjudication of the writ petitions.
The Centre on Monday implemented the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, notifying the rules four years after the contentious law was passed by Parliament to fast-track citizenship for undocumented non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afg