Why Passport, Aadhaar, Voter ID and Ration Card Are Not Proof of Indian Citizenship

Amid the ongoing debate surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, many Indians are asking a simple question: If Passport, Aadhaar, Voter ID and Ration Card are not proof of citizenship, then what actually proves Indian citizenship? This article explains the legal position under the Citizenship Act, judicial decisions, and recent government clarifications.

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Advocate Harshit Sachar

6/27/20261 min read