India News: In his habeas corpus petition filed in the Supreme Court of India, the Indian citizen in prison in Czech Republic, identified as Nikhil Gupta by Unite
A bench of Justice GR Swaminathan observed that as per the agreements between India and Sri Lanka, in 1974, India was obliged to repatriate not less than six lakh persons of Indian origin from Sri Lanka and grant them citizenship​, however, as on date, citizenship has been conferred only on 4,61,639 Indian-origin Tamils (IOT)
LankaWeb – In place of 6 Lakhs, only 4 6 lakh Tamils of Indian origin given citizenship lankaweb.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lankaweb.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
LankaWeb – Indian Government fails to fulfill treaty commitments on Lankan Tamils after five decades: Madras High Court lankaweb.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lankaweb.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.