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Watch | Modi’s Citizenship Bill Aims to Redefine India

The Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha on Monday night.
Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Dec 10 2019
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The Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha on Monday night.
Activists of All Assam Minorities Students Union (AAMSU) stage a protest demonstration against Citizenship Amendment Bill, in Guwahati, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. Photo: PTI
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Late on Monday night, the Lok Sabha passed the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 with a large majority. Of the members present, 311 voted in favour of the Bill and 80 voted against. The Wire's senior editor Arfa Khanum Sherwani's take on this.

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