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Pannun Murder Plot: SC Junks Nikhil Gupta’s Family Plea for Consular Access

On Thursday, the Supreme Court dismissed a petition from Nikhil Gupta’s family seeking consular access and legal aid for his indictment and extradition to the U.S. The case involves allegations of plotting to kill Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on U.S. soil. The court deemed it sensitive, respecting the foreign court’s jurisdiction. According to his family’s complaint, Gupta, arrested in the Czech Republic in June 2023, has been denied consular access, family contact, and legal representation.

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“Religion Cannot Be Basis Of Citizenship”: Cong MP Manish Tewari

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Congress MP Manish Tewari emphasized that, in a nation where secularism is enshrined in the Constitution’s Preamble, religion should not determine citizenship. This comes after a government official mentioned the notification of rules for the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 before the Lok Sabha elections. The CAA grants Indian nationality to persecuted non-Muslim migrants from specific countries till December 31, 2014. The Act triggered protests after Parliament passed it in December 2019.

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