Faizan Mustafa, VC, NALSAR University of Law: CAA Goes Against The Constitutional Vision

By CR Sukumar

Dec 15, 2019

Faizan Mustafa, VC, NALSAR University of Law

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The Citizenship (Amendment) Act goes against constitutional vision and is unreasonable and arbitrary, Faizan Mustafa, vice-chancellor of NALSAR University of Law, tells ET Bureau. Edited excerpts:

The Opposition argues that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA is anti-constitutional.

The CAA goes against the constitutional vision. This classification is not a reasonable classification because, one, it does not cover all the neighbouring countries. Two, it does not cover all persecuted minorities. The CAA is neither based on a reasonable classification nor does it have a rational object or just object to achieve. Three, it is arbitrary.

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