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Central Government Issues Second Notice to Actor Imran Khan to Leave India
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News18•19-10-2026, 10:28
Central Government Issues Second Notice to Actor Imran Khan to Leave India
- •Actor Imran Khan participated in a protest in Mumbai demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- •His participation sparked controversy as he holds US citizenship and an Overseas Citizen of India card.
- •The Foreigners Regional Registration Office under the Ministry of Home Affairs ordered him to leave the country.
- •Imran Khan challenged this directive by filing a petition in the Bombay High Court.
- •Amidst the legal proceedings, the central government has now issued a second notice asking him to leave.
Key Questions Answered
The Central Government issued a second notice because Imran Khan filed a petition in the Bombay High Court to challenge the initial order requiring him to leave the country.
Imran Khan participated in a protest held in Mumbai demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Because Imran Khan holds US citizenship and an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card, his involvement in a political demonstration violated immigration rules and OCI conditions.
