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In A 1st, Bangladeshi Woman Living In Assam Gets Indian Citizenship Under CAA
The woman's first application, submitted in July last year, was rejected due to confusion caused by the delimitation exercise before the Lok Sabha elections.
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Big Supreme Court Ruling On Citizenship Of Immigrants In Assam Before 1971
The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of a key citizenship rule that recognised the Assam Accord, granting citizenship to Bangladeshi refugees who had arrived before 1971.
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Benefits To Bangladeshi Immigrants Impact Assam's Identity? What Supreme Court Said
The Supreme Court sought data on the beneficiaries of section 6A of the Citizenship Act in Assam, saying there was no material before that indicate that the effect of granting Indian citizenship to Bangladeshi immigrants impacted Assamese identity.
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Trinamool MLA's "Only Bangladeshis Supporters" Remark Sparks Row: Report
A West Bengal MLA has stirred controversy by allegedly asking TMC workers to ensure that only those Bangladeshi immigrants who support the ruling party in the state find a place in the voters' list.
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Ahead Of PM's Visit To Assam, Congress Poses 24 Questions For Him
The Congress in Assam on Thursday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi with 24 questions on issues such as enactment of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the governments "failure" to deport Bangladeshis illegally living in the state and "creating hurdles" in development of industry.
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15,000 Bangladeshis Got Indian Citizenship In Last 5 Years: Centre
India granted citizenship to 15,000 people from Bangladesh in the last five years, and cases of 83,008 who were declared as "doubtful voters" are pending in Foreigners Tribunals in Assam, the Home Ministry said in Lok Sabha today. It said 86,756 people were declared as foreigners in the last five years.
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19,000 People Given Citizenship Since 2014, Highest From Bangladesh
India has granted citizenship to nearly 19,000 people from five neighbouring countries, including 15,036 Bangladeshi nationals, since 2014, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
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Bangladeshis Living In Bengal, Casting Votes Are Indians: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that those who have from Bangladesh and have been voting in elections are citizens of India and they are not required to apply for citizenship afresh.
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"Bangladeshis, Leave Country": Raj Thackeray's Pic Seen In Posters
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena's (MNS) posters stating ''Bangladeshis leave the country, otherwise you will be driven out in MNS style'' were seen in Panvel in Raigad district on Monday.
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"Who Gave Them The Right?": Mamata Banerjee On BJP Leader's Poha Remark
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee responded to BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya's bizarre remark linking poha and Bangladeshi labourers, asking who had given the BJP authority to make comments on eating habits and attire
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In A 1st, Bangladeshi Woman Living In Assam Gets Indian Citizenship Under CAA
The woman's first application, submitted in July last year, was rejected due to confusion caused by the delimitation exercise before the Lok Sabha elections.
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Big Supreme Court Ruling On Citizenship Of Immigrants In Assam Before 1971
The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of a key citizenship rule that recognised the Assam Accord, granting citizenship to Bangladeshi refugees who had arrived before 1971.
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Benefits To Bangladeshi Immigrants Impact Assam's Identity? What Supreme Court Said
The Supreme Court sought data on the beneficiaries of section 6A of the Citizenship Act in Assam, saying there was no material before that indicate that the effect of granting Indian citizenship to Bangladeshi immigrants impacted Assamese identity.
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Trinamool MLA's "Only Bangladeshis Supporters" Remark Sparks Row: Report
A West Bengal MLA has stirred controversy by allegedly asking TMC workers to ensure that only those Bangladeshi immigrants who support the ruling party in the state find a place in the voters' list.
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Ahead Of PM's Visit To Assam, Congress Poses 24 Questions For Him
The Congress in Assam on Thursday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi with 24 questions on issues such as enactment of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the governments "failure" to deport Bangladeshis illegally living in the state and "creating hurdles" in development of industry.
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15,000 Bangladeshis Got Indian Citizenship In Last 5 Years: Centre
India granted citizenship to 15,000 people from Bangladesh in the last five years, and cases of 83,008 who were declared as "doubtful voters" are pending in Foreigners Tribunals in Assam, the Home Ministry said in Lok Sabha today. It said 86,756 people were declared as foreigners in the last five years.
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19,000 People Given Citizenship Since 2014, Highest From Bangladesh
India has granted citizenship to nearly 19,000 people from five neighbouring countries, including 15,036 Bangladeshi nationals, since 2014, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
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Bangladeshis Living In Bengal, Casting Votes Are Indians: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that those who have from Bangladesh and have been voting in elections are citizens of India and they are not required to apply for citizenship afresh.
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"Bangladeshis, Leave Country": Raj Thackeray's Pic Seen In Posters
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena's (MNS) posters stating ''Bangladeshis leave the country, otherwise you will be driven out in MNS style'' were seen in Panvel in Raigad district on Monday.
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"Who Gave Them The Right?": Mamata Banerjee On BJP Leader's Poha Remark
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee responded to BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya's bizarre remark linking poha and Bangladeshi labourers, asking who had given the BJP authority to make comments on eating habits and attire
