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Bollywood actor Imran Khan asked to leave India after participating in protest, media says

MUMBAI: Indian authorities have asked Bollywood actor Imran Khan to leave the country by the ‌end of the month, saying he breached immigration laws after joining a protest against the election commission chief, local media reported on Thursday. Khan, 43, is a US citizen, the Indian Express newspaper reported. Under ⁠Indian law, foreigners' participation in political protests may be treated as a violation of immigration and visa rules. Khan was given until October 28 to ‌leave the country, the Ti

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3 outlets · 3 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
United Arab Emirates, Singapore, South Africa
English
Countries concerned
India
Politics · intensity 0.5 · tone -1.00
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Covered mainly by the Sino-Russian & BRICS sphere (33%); silent in Western.

Western 0%Sino-Russian & BRICS 33%Arab-Muslim world 33%Global South 33%

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  • Confirmed by 3 outlets in 3 countries.
  • Ignored by Western.
  • Propagation: first reported by The Straits Times (Singapore), . 3 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.

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Event sources

  1. Bollywood actor Imran Khan asked to leave India after participating in protest, media says
    The Straits TimesSingapourSingapore → IndiaEnglish
  2. Bollywood actor Imran Khan asked to leave India after participating in protest, media says
    emirates247.comAEUnited Arab Emirates → IndiaEnglish
  3. Bollywood actor Imran Khan asked to leave India after participating in protest, media says
    Daily MaverickAfrique du SudSouth Africa → IndiaEnglish