The legal dispute involving the actor has drawn attention to his immigration status and the authorities’ response to the protest.
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Bombay HC questions Imran Khan over leave-India notice (PC: Twitter)
The Bombay High Court on Monday questioned actor Imran Khan’s participation in a protest against the Election Commission, pointing out that he is an American citizen and holds an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardThe court observed that his status did not give him the same rights as an Indian citizen to take part in such demonstrationsIt also asked him to consider how the US would respond if an Indian national staged a similar protest there.
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