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Why Nitasha Kaul was stopped from entering India

IndiaTimes Monday, 26 February 2024
Nitasha Kaul, a professor at the University of Westminster, was denied entry into India and deported from Bengaluru airport on February 25, 2024. Despite holding a UK passport and an OCI card, she was refused entry without explanation. Kaul's outspoken views on Indian politics, particularly regarding Kashmir and the BJP, led to allegations that her denial was politically motivated. Her case has sparked outrage and calls for the Indian government to respect freedom of expression and dissent.
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Nitasha Kaul, a UK-based Indian-origin professor, claimed she was denied entry into India despite being invited by the Karnataka government for a convention. Immigration officials allegedly cited her criticism of the RSS as the reason. Kaul, emphasizing her commitment to democratic values, expressed...

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