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Has Diljit Dosanjh dumped Punjab for the US? Viral claims of acquiring American citizenship sparks fresh controversy around his ‘Mai Hoon Punjab’ persona

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As per the report, Diljit’s last Indian passport was reportedly issued in Mumbai in 2018, while an earlier passport had been issued in Zambia.
News Reports

“Leave it”: India’s Ministry of External Affairs refuses to comment on Donald Trump sharing a transcript calling India a “hellhole”

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The Indian Minister of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday (23rd April) declined to respond to the distasteful remarks shared by US President Donald Trump...
Law

Massive setback to Rahul Gandhi: Allahabad High Court directs registration of FIR against the Congress MP in alleged British citizenship case

OpIndia Staff -
In a massive setback for Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, the Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court today directed the lodging of a First Information Report (FIR) and investigation...
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Allahabad HC asks Centre to produce records on Rahul Gandhi’s alleged British citizenship

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The High Court was hearing a petition by BJP worker S Vignesh Shishir challenging a special MP MLA court order that rejected his plea for FIR against Rahul Gandhi. The Centre has been asked to produce records.
Government and Policy

Assam: Hindu woman who was declared a foreigner granted citizenship under CAA, police report that put her in detention camp helped her case

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A 60-year-old Hindu woman previously declared a foreigner and detained for nearly two years in Assam has been granted Indian citizenship under the Citizenship...
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Gaurav Gogoi’s British wife has ISI links? Assam CM’s cryptic post sparks debate, the Congress MP’s NGO questioned over alleged FCRA violations

Raju Das -
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launched an attack on Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, without naming him, on the issue of Gogoi’s wife retaining her British citizenship after their marriage in 2013
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‘CBI launched an investigation into Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship’: Petitioner to Delhi HC

OpIndia Staff -
Subramanian Swamy has filed a case in Delhi HC conteding that Gandhi was not an Indian citizen but instead a "citizen of Britain."
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The story of Bhagat Singh Thind: A Sikh immigrant who claimed to be ‘White’ and sought citizenship in the USA

Anurag -
Bhagat Singh Thind claimed to be “White” to gain citizenship contending he was a Caucasian belonging to the Aryan race. The crux of the case was whether Thind, who belonged to a high caste in India, could be considered “White” under the naturalization laws of the US.
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Three applicants granted Indian citizenship under CAA in Madhya Pradesh, 2 from Pakistan and 1 from Bangladesh given certificates

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Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday granted Indian citizenship certificates to the first three applicants under Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019 in the state.
News Reports

Muslim portal ‘Maktoob Media’ tear-jerks about Rohingya illegals in India, bats for their citizenship even as they persecute Hindus, pose national security threat: Details

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Maktoob Media, a website which focuses on creating a false narrative of Muslim victimhood on the 24th of May shared a video where they spoke to illegal Rohingya Muslims living in India.
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