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AAP MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney to rehabilitate Afghan Sikh refugees from Ka
Updated : 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): As the last batch of 55 Afghan Sikhs and Hindu refugees is set to arrive in India on Sunday, Punjab Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament and International President of World Punjabi Organisation Vikramjit Singh Sahney said that he would support and rehabili
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55 more Afghan Sikhs scheduled to arrive in India today
Updated : 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): At least 38 adults, 14 children and 3 infants fleeing from Afghanistan are scheduled to arrive at the New Delhi airport on Sunday as part of efforts to evacuate distressed minorities from the nation.
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Taliban prevents 60 Sikhs from leaving Afghanistan; SGPC asks Centre to in
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], September 15 (ANI): Sixty Afghan Sikhs who were scheduled to arrive in India on September 11 were stopped by the Taliban regime from leaving the country as they were carrying holy scriptures with them.
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Afghan Sikhs recount how they became 'Kafir' in the country where they wer
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): In an emotional testimony, a 62-year-old woman who is a victim of religious persecution in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan narrated the ordeal of being called 'Kafir' after living in Afghanistan for three generations.
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30 more Afghan Sikhs set to arrive in India today
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): At least 30 Afghan Sikhs including children and infants, fleeing from the Taliban are scheduled to arrive in Delhi on Wednesday as religious persecution escalates in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.
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21 Afghan Sikhs, Hindus to arrive in Delhi today
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): As many as 21 Afghan Sikhs, including an infant, will land in Delhi on Thursday as the evacuation of Afghanistan minorities to India continues.
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India will stand by its commitment to Afghan Sikhs, Hindus: NSA Doval
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): India will sympathetically look at cases of members of the minority community in Afghanistan applying for visas, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has said and noted that New Delhi will stand by its commitment to Sikhs and Hindus in the neighbouring count
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Sikhs evacuated from Afghanistan reach Punjab's Ludhiana, thank Indian gov
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], August 28 (ANI): Afghan Sikhs who reached Ludhiana in Punjab thanked the Government of India for their safe evacuation from war-torn Afghanistan.
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626 Afghan nationals including 228 Indian citizens evacuated so far: Harde
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday informed that a total of 626 people including 228 Indian citizens have been evacuated from Afghanistan till now. He also informed out of them, 77 were Afghan Sikhs.
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India to repatriate Afghan Sikh, Hindu communities who wish to leave Afgha
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): India on Monday said that it will facilitate the repatriation of Afghan Sikh and Hindu communities who wish to leave Afghanistan.
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200 Sikh families from Afghanistan put up in gurudwaras across Delhi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Close to 200 families belonging to the Sikh Community who have arrived here from Afghanistan have been put up at Gurudwaras that are run by the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee.
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MEA thanks Kabul for safe return of 11 Afghan Sikhs, Hindus
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday thanked the Government of Afghanistan for extending necessary support for the safe return of 11 people belonging to the Sikh and Hindu minority community, including Nidan Singh Sachdeva, who was kidnapped by t
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