## CONSTITUTION 5

### CONSTITUTION 5 — Citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution
- https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/5

> 5. Citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution.-At the
commencement of this Constitution, every person who has his domicile in the
territory of India and-
(a) who was born in the territory of India; or
(b) either of whose parents was born in the territory of India; or
(c) who has been ordinarily resident in the territory of India for not
less than five years immediately preceding such commencement,
shall be a citizen of India.