India strips citizenship from journalist who criticised Modi regime

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The Guardian newspaper: International | guardian.co.uk

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08/11/2019 18:29

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India strips citizenship from journalist who criticised Modi regime

 

08/11/2019 18:29 // The Guardian newspaper: International | guardian.co.uk

British Indian Aatish Taseer believes move is intended as a warning to other writers

A British Indian author and journalist has been stripped of his Indian citizenship after he wrote an article criticising the regime of the country’s prime minister, Narendra Modi.

Aatish Taseer, who was born in the UK but raised in India and spent a further decade living there from the age of 25, was stripped of his overseas citizenship of India (OCI) status on Thursday.

The boy who once sold tea at a railway station has become the most influential Indian leader in generations, winning a landslide in the 2019 elections. Or so goes the story that has become the core of Narendra Modi’s extraordinary appeal.

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