‘Immigration Officials Spoke of Orders From Delhi’: Academic Deported Ahead of Karnataka Govt Event
26 February 2024 | The Wire
New Delhi: Immigration authorities have deported the UK-based Kashmiri academic and writer Nitasha Kaul who was invited by the Congress-run government in Karnataka for a pro-democracy conference held in the state’s capital of Bengaluru earlier this week.
Kaul, who heads the Centre for the Study of Democracy at the University of Westminster, was invited through a letter by the Karnataka government’s social welfare minister, H.C. Mahadevappa, to attend ‘The Constitution and Unity in India’ conference as a delegate.