In which year the Citizenship Amendment Bill was passed by the Parliament ?

Asked in State Engineering Service Examination 2021 · Topic: The Citizenship (Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA): Provisions and Controversies)

1. 2019
2. 2020
3. 2014
4. 2016

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