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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin urges PM Modi for citizenship status for Sri Lankan T
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Stalin appealed for a "humane legal solution" for the Sri Lankan Tamils living in Tamil Nadu, stating that many of them had arrived in India with the approval of the Government of India and should not be treated as illegal immigrants.
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Allahabad High Court to hear Centre's clarification on Rahul Gandhi's citi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court is set to hear a petition challenging the citizenship status of Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday, with the Central Government directed to provide a clear response on whether Gandhi is an Indian cit
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Assam CM, Congress MP Gogoi engage in heated spat over allegations
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A heated exchange unfolded on social media platform X between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, with both leaders trading pointed questions and allegations.
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Asaduddin Owaisi approaches SC seeking stay on implementation of CAA
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In his petition, Owaisi sought directions to the central government not to entertain or process the applications seeking grant of citizenship status under Section 6B of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (as it stands amended by the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019) during the pendency of the pro
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Indian Muslims should welcome CAA, they aren't affected by this law: All I
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Hours after the controversial citizenship law was notified by the central government, All India Muslim Jamaat President Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi said he welcomed the legislation, and tried to allay fears among the Muslim community, saying that it wouldn't impact their citizenshi
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Nepal SC declines to issue interim order in Home Minister Lamichhane's cit
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The writ petition claimed that the lately inducted Minister had not acquired Nepali citizenship after ceding the US citizenship which makes him unfit to be a lawmaker of the Nepali parliament.
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TMC approaches EC over Khali's citizenship after wrestler campaigns for BJ
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 28 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress has written to the Election Commission of India (ECI) protesting against wrestler The Great Khali's citizenship status.
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MHA clarifies citizenship status of Gorkhas living in Assam
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a clarification to the Assam government on the citizenship status of members of the Gorkha Community living in the State as per the Foreigners Act, 1946.
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