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An atheist being persecuted on the basis of religion, in Afghanistan can be provided citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019

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The correct option is B FALSE
According to the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019, Illegal migrants from: -Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh - and belonging to the Hindu, Christian, Sikh, Parsi, Buddhist, Jains - and entered India, on or before December 31, 2014, will be granted Indian Citizenship.

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