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Washington : Key provisions of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) which came into law this year may violate certain provisions of India’s Constitution, a report issued by an independent research wing of the US Congress has claimed. CAA, which amends India’s 1955 Citizenship Act, came into force in March this year. “The CAA’s key provisions — allowing immigrants of six religions from three countries a path to citizenship while excluding Muslims — may violate certain Articles of the Indian Constitution,” said a brief ‘In Focus’ report of Congressional Research Service (CRS). CRS...