HINDU NOTES-December 6 2017 [UPSC Current affairs]
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Hindu Notes from General Studies-02 ‘Panchayat certificate no longer proof of citizenship’ News: The Supreme Court held that a certificate issued by the Gram Panchayat secretary or the executive magistrate by itself was “no proof of citizenship” unless it established the legacy linkages with a person who was an Indian citizen. Beyond News: The top court said the certificates issued by the Gram Panchayat secretary merely acknowledged shifting of residence of a married woman from one village to another. The Bench said that,such proof will come only if the link between the claimant and the legacy person [who has to be a citizen] is established. The Court set aside the Gauhati High Court order, which made such certificates invalid, and allowed the appeals against the order to a limited extent.…

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