Citizenship in limbo: Why Assam’s Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) pathway struggled to gain traction
1 Aug 2026, 12:59 GMT
By Karuna kumari Kandregula
Topic: Bangladesh
Source URL: https://globalvoices.org/2026/08/01/citizenship-in-limbo-why-assams-citizenship-amendment-act-caa-pathway-struggled-to-gain-traction/
While Assam’s government urged residents to utilize the Citizenship Amendment Act, widespread fears of undermining existing legal claims and forced migrant status led many families to avoid the process entirely.