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    Sonia Gandhi Case: Petition Seeks FIR Investigation

    New Delhi, March 30 – A Delhi court on Monday adjourned the hearing on a criminal revision petition filed against Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi in connection with the alleged fraudulent inclusion of her name in the electoral rolls before acquiring Indian citizenship.The...
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    Court Examines Petition Questioning Sonia Gandhi's Voter Registration

    New Delhi, February 29 – A Delhi court will hear a criminal revision petition filed against Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Monday over allegations that her name was fraudulently included in the electoral rolls before she acquired Indian citizenship.The revision...
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    EC Meeting Ends with TMC Asserting Supreme Court Case

    Kolkata, March 9 The ruling TMC in West Bengal on Monday alleged that its concerns regarding the SIR exercise were not heard during the pre-poll consultation meeting with the full bench of the Election Commission.Speaking to reporters after the meeting, state minister Chandrima Bhattacharya...
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    Amit Shah Denies Congress's Role in Refugee Citizenship Rejection

    Haridwar, March 7 Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that it was the Congress's "politics of appeasement" that denied citizenship to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, and Jain refugees.He said that the Narendra Modi government will grant Indian citizenship to these refugees from Bangladesh...
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    Assam Resident Depali Das Becomes First to Receive Citizenship Under CAA

    Guwahati, March 7 A woman who spent two years in detention after being declared a foreigner has been granted Indian citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Assam's Cachar district, her lawyer said.The woman, identified as 59-year-old Depali Das, a resident of the Hawaithang...
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    Centre Forms Panels to Process CAA Citizenship Applications

    The center has established two more empowered committees in West Bengal to decide on applications seeking Indian citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). In a gazette notification, the Union Home Ministry stated that the empowered committee will be headed by an officer not below...
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    MHA Establishes Additional Panels to Process Citizenship Applications in Bengal

    New Delhi, March 3 The Union Home Ministry on Monday set up two more empowered committees in West Bengal to decide on applications seeking Indian citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act, according to a government order.The state already has two such committees. However, in view of the...
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    Cooch Behar Enclave Dwellers Protest ‘Under Adjudication’ Voting Status

    Kolkata, February 28 Disappointment gripped the newly-minted citizens of India, residents of the former enclaves of the Cooch Behar district, after an overwhelming majority allegedly found themselves in the ‘under adjudication’ category following the publication of the post-SIR electoral rolls...
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    Court Rules OCI Citizenship Not Sufficient for Bar Council Admission

    New Delhi, February 23 The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) seeking to be treated on par with Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) for the purpose of practicing law and obtaining membership of a state bar council, saying it does not have time for...
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    Sonia Gandhi Faces Criminal Revision Petition Over Voter Roll Inclusion

    New Delhi, February 21 – A Delhi court will hear a criminal revision petition filed against Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Saturday over allegations that her name was fraudulently included in the electoral rolls before she acquired Indian citizenship.The revision...
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