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MHA forms 2nd empowered committee for Bengal to fast-track requests under CAA

The Union home ministry has formed a second empowered committee in West Bengal to expedite citizenship applications under the CAA. This move comes as the volume of applications has surged, particularly from the Matua community. The new committee, headed by the deputy registrar general, aims to share the workload and reduce processing times for eligible immigrants.

21 Feb 2026 3:47 am