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104-year-old ‘declared foreigner’ dies asserting his Indianness in Assam Chandrahar Das, a registered refugee from Bangladesh, was declared ‘foreigner’ as the Dementia and Parkinson’s Disease afflicted man, arrested at the age of 101, could not recall when he crossed into the country! Sabrangindia16 Dec 2020 Over half a century ago, when Chandrahar Das was a young man, he fled Bangladesh and made his way to Assam via Tripura. A refugee, he even obtained a certificate of registration. But all of that appeared to have been in vain, when he was arrested and thrown ...

104-yr-old in Assam dies a ‘foreigner’, hoping ‘CAA will solve all’ On Sunday evening, Chandrahar, 104, suffering from a heart disease, who had spent three months in a detention camp for “foreigners” in Assam two years ago, died in his son’s run-down cottage in Boraibasti in Assam’s Cachar district — still a “foreigner”. Updated: December 15, 2020 7:32:12 am Das and his wife last week. Biswa Kalyan Purkayastha About six months ago, Nyuti Das remembers her father Chandrahar Das bending over her brother’s phone, his one good eye — a...

Daily briefing: Air India disinvestment; Covid-19 vaccination in India; and more The top stories this morning: Disinvestment of Air India; India's plan for Covid-19 vaccination; Jharkhand scholarship scam probe; and much more. Updated: December 15, 2020 8:32:17 am A look at the top news on December 15, 2020. The Big Story Multiple expressions of interest were received for debt-laden Air India following the government’s second attempt at disinvesting its stake. Among the contenders were the Tata Group, a consortium comprising several of the airline’s e...