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Latest in Delhi’s ‘Bangladeshi’ crackdown: 8-month-old, 18-month-old among 6 detained

Six members of a family, including an eight-month-old, 18-month-old, and a 17-year-old, are the latest to be detained in the Delhi Police crackdown on illegal Bangladeshi and Rohingya migrants in the national capital.

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Activist whose RTI flagged ‘Smriti Irani-linked Goa cafe’ alleges home ministry ‘witch-hunt’

A Goa-based activist has alleged that he is being targeted for taking up public interest issues against “successive governments” and for trying to point to alleged illegalities surrounding BJP leader and former minister Smriti Irani’s daughter’s cafe in Goa through RTI applications.

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India punishes critics by revoking visas and residency permits

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi often draws crowds of supporters from the Indian diaspora on his foreign visits. But back home, his administration has been revoking visas and residency permits of foreign nationals of Indian origin as well as spouses of Indian citizens. For those denied access or kicked out…

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Tamil Nadu Govt. urges High Court to issue a direction to FRRO for expediting deportation of three other Rajiv case convicts

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Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu Govt. to take steps to fly Santhan’s body to Sri Lanka

Madras High Court orders Tamil Nadu to obtain clearance for Rajiv Gandhi case convict's body to Sri Lanka.

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Sri Lankan High Commission has issued travel document for Rajiv Gandhi case convict Santhan, T.N. informs Madras High Court

Tamil Nadu government informs court about travel document issued to Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict by Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission in Chennai.

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Karnataka High Court directs FRRO to deport ‘suspicious’ Bangladeshi woman without insisting on payment of fee

The High Court of Karnataka has directed the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) to allow a 46-year-old Bangladeshi woman to leave the country without insisting on any fee when not only her actions in India were suspicious, but she also had links with the officers of the Special Services Group…

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Banks have no power to withhold or retain passport or OCI card: Karnataka High Court

Banks have no power in law to either withhold or retain a passport issued by a foreign country or the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card, the High Court of Karnataka has said.

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Foreigners Regional Registration Office must set its house in order on extending tenure of medical visa to foreigners: Karnataka High Court

The Foreigners’ Regional Registration Office should set its house in order and forthwith stop being quixotic in granting extension of medical visa or medical attendant visa to foreigners, said the High Court of Karnataka on noticing that the visa of a Yemen national was extended multiple times without verifying medical…

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Steps initiated to deport four Sri Lankan convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, FRRO tells Madras High Court

FRRO Chennai wrote to MEA Consular Div. Nov. 12, 2022 to issue travel docs to 4 Sri Lankan life convicts released from prison. MEA yet to respond, so convicts detained in Tiruchi special camp. Petitioner seeks release of husband, but FRRO cites 2014 MHA circular to detain foreigners without valid…

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Nalini, convict in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, files plea at Madras High Court for release of husband Murugan from refugee camp

The Madras High Court on Thursday ordered notices, returnable in six weeks, to the Foreigners Regional Registration Officer (FRRO) in Chennai, the Public Secretary and the Tiruchi Collector on a writ petition filed by a former convict in the PM Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, S. Nalini, who wants her husband…

The Hindu

Explained | What is India’s policy on the Rohingya?

Can refugees who feel threatened in their home nation be deported? What are the government’s obligations?

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