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  Immigration and Foreigners Bill passed in Parliament as Rajya Sabha gives its nod

  India | April 02, 2025 18:19 IST

  Immigration and Foreigners Bill: The Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, was passed in the Lok Sabha on March 27, 2025. The Rajya Sabha passed the Bill by voice vote today.

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  Amit Shah accuses Mamata Banerjee of aiding infiltrators as Lok Sabha passes Immigration Bill

  India | March 27, 2025 22:12 IST

  Home Minister Amit Shah accused Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government of obstructing border security efforts and aiding illegal immigrants by issuing them identity documents. Shah said 450 km of border fencing work remains incomplete due to the Bengal government’s refusal to provide land.

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  Immigration and Foreigners Bill in Lok Sabha: Key reforms to modernise laws and regulate foreigners

  India | March 11, 2025 14:31 IST

  The new law is designed to replace a patchwork of colonial-era legislations, including the Foreigners Act of 1946, the Passport (Entry into India) Act of 1920, the Registration of Foreigners Act of 1939, and the more recent Immigration (Carriers’ Liability) Act of 2000.