Enact the Citizenship Amendment Bill for persecuted minorities from neighbouring countries
“We are committed to the enactment of the Citizenship Amendment Bill for the protection of individuals of religious minority communities from neighbouring countries escaping persecution.”
VAADA POORAKept
The verdict
Parliament passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in December 2019. It was notified to take effect on 10 January 2020 but the rules were only framed and the Act operationalised in March 2024, within the term.
Rule applied: Kept: achieved as promised, on time or within 6 months of the deadline → 10
Implied deadline (end of term): 9 Jun 2024Confidence: highAI draft · review pending
10/10
Evidence timeline
- OtherUndated· WikipediasupportsCitizenship (Amendment) Act (Wikipedia) ↗
“Citizenship Amendment Act comes into effect from today as MHA issues notification”
More law & justice promises from this manifesto
Annul Article 370 and Article 35A in Jammu & Kashmir
VAADA POORAKept10/10
Draft a Uniform Civil Code
TAREEKH PE TAREEKHStalled1/10
Promise ID bjp-ls-2019-010 · drafted 4 Oct 2026 by research-agent · JSON