Consider the following statement about the citizenship 1 Citizenship by naturalisation is not recogn...........

Indian Polity Citizenship

Consider the following statement about the citizenship

1. Citizenship by naturalisation is not recognized in India.

2. A person born outside India is a citizen of India, if his either of the parents is a citizen of India at the time of his birth.

3. When an Indian citizen acquires the citizenship of another country, his Indian citizenship automatically terminates.

Which of the above statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 Only

3 Only

2 and 3 Only

1 Only

Citizenship by naturalisation is recognised India subjected to certain provisions.
From 3rd December 2004 onwards, a person born outside India shall not be a citizen of India by descent, unless his birth is registered at an Indian consulate within one year of the date of birth or with the permission of the Central Government, after the expiry of the said period.
An application, for registration of the birth of a minor child, to an Indian consulate shall be accompanied by an undertaking in writing from the parents of such minor child that he or she does not hold the passport of another country.