Supreme Court to Hear CAA Petitions from May 5-12: Assam-Tripura Issues Separate

• Supreme Court schedules continuous hearings on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) petitions from May 5 to May 12.
• Muslim organizations from northeastern states challenged CAA's constitutional validity in the Supreme Court.
• A bench of CJI Justice Suryakant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi, and Justice Vipul M. Pancholi will preside.
• Special issues related to Assam and Tripura's geographical and demographic concerns under CAA will be heard separately.
• Petitioners argue CAA violates Articles 14 and 15, promotes religious discrimination, and harms India's secular fabric.