18 Hindu refugees from Pakistan granted Indian citizenship

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on March 17, 2024
Eighteen Hindu refugees from Pakistan were granted Indian citizenship in Ahmedabad during a camp attended by Gujarat minister of state for home Harsh Sanghavi. The camp, held at the district collector's office, saw Sanghavi conferring citizenship and encouraging contributions to India's progress.

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Published on March 15, 2024 -  02:17
CAA: U.S. Expresses Concern Over Citizenship Law Implementation in India| Oneindia News
The United States voiced concern over India's Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), aiming to expedite citizenship for persecuted migrants. US State Department closely monitors the implementation, emphasizing democratic principles of religious freedom and equal treatment. CAA rules, notified four years post-passage, facilitate citizenship for non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan. #UnitedStates #CAA #USStateDepartment #CAANRC #Biden #JoeBiden #Pakistan #Bangladesh #Afghanistan #USnews #Indianews #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~ED.101~GR.124~

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Pakistan

Country in South Asia
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Hinduism

Indian religion
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Gujarat

State in western India
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