One nation, one citizenship certificate: India's chance to settle the debate for good
- Posted on July 9, 2026
- By The Times of India
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One nation, one citizenship certificate: India's chance to settle the debate for good
NEW DELHI: The recent controversy over whether an Indian passport constitutes conclusive proof of citizenship has reignited one of the most significant constitutional debates in contemporary India. Government clarifications that a passport is not definitive proof of Indian citizenship have triggered political criticism, public confusion and widespread legal discussion.