Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply in plea against automatic termination of Indian citizenship upon acquiring another citizenship

The plea states that automatic termination of citizenship forces a person to choose between their country of birth (Janmabhoomi) and the protections offered by their country of domicile (Karmabhoomi).

Justice AS Bopanna and Justice MM Sundresh

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12 Oct 2023, 5:17 am

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The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Central government's reply in a plea challenging the automatic termination of Indian citizenship upon acquiring the citizenship of another country [Tarunabh Khaitan v. Union of India & Ors].

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Supreme Court of India

Citizenship Act

Dual citizenship

Automatic termination of citizenship