IIT-Madras German student’s visa cancelled for joining anti-CAA protests
4 years, 10 months ago

IIT-Madras German student’s visa cancelled for joining anti-CAA protests

Op India  

The government has revoked the visa of Jakob Lindenthal, the German exchange student at IIT-Madras who was asked to leave the country two months ago after he had participated in protests against the new citizenship law, reports Indian Express. Speaking to the media, German student Jakob Lindenthal confirmed that the Indian Embassy in Germany informed him on February 8 that his visa has been cancelled. In a clampdown against the foreigners who joined the anti-CAA protests without any reason and fueled anarchy in the country, the Indian government authorities in December last year had sent back German student Jakob Lindenthal to his native country for undermining the law and order by participating in the anti-CAA protests. Meanwhile, Afsara had claimed that she did not participate in the protests but merely uploaded pictures related Anti-CAA protests on the Social media ‘out of curiosity’.

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Polish student asked to leave India after attending anti-CAA rally
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Polish student asked to leave India after attending anti-CAA rally

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India TV News  

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5 years ago

German student who took part in India protests asked to leave

Al Jazeera  

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