Sentiment analysis is an opinion mining process, in which computational analysis and categorization of opinion of a
piece of text is done to obtain an unbiased understanding of the writer’s opinion towards any specific topic. In this paper,
Sentiment Analysis of the twitter user demographic towards Citizenship Amendment Act, which came into effect in India from
January 10th, 2020, has been done. CAA was considered, as it had garnered mixed opinions from different sections of the Indian
demographic, so there was no clear understanding of the overall sentiment of the public towards it. It had also led to protests and
riots in various parts of India, which the Government struggled to handle as it was unexpected
