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Rajya Sabha Passes Immigration and Foreigners Bill Amid Opposition Walkout

By BPN News Desk April 3, 2025

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The Rajya Sabha has passed the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, amidst a walkout by opposition members from the Congress and Trinamool Congress (TMC), who raised strong objections to the bill’s provisions. The legislation aims to overhaul India’s legal framework governing the entry, stay,

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Centre Introduces Immigration and Foreigners Bill 2025

By BPN News Desk March 13, 2025

The central government has introduced the Immigration and Foreigners Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha, aiming to modernize and consolidate India’s immigration framework. The proposed legislation seeks to replace four colonial-era laws, including the Passport (Entry into India) Act of 1920, the Registration of Foreigners Act of 1939, the Foreigners Act of 1946, and the […]