Indian MPs pass contentious citizenship Bill that excludes Muslims

NEW DELHI (AFP) - India's Lower House passed on Tuesday (Jan 8) legislation that will grant citizenship to members of certain religious minorities, but not Muslims, sparking protests in the country's north-east.

The Bill covers select groups - including Hindus, Christians and Sikhs - who moved from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan and who have lived in India for at least six years.



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