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West Bengal targets CAA citizenship for 2.5 lakh

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 01 November 2026, 09:29 UTC ·9 sec listen

West Bengal plans to grant citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act to about 250,000 applicants by December 31. The announcement sets a year-end target. Details about the applicants and the process were not included in the announcement.

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