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Abhijeet Dipke Slams Centre Over Order For Actor Imran Khan To Leave India
- •Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke criticized the Centre after actor Imran Khan was ordered to leave India following a protest in Mumbai.
- •Dipke compared Khan's situation to American singer Mary Millben, questioning why a foreign supporter of the ruling party can speak freely while an OCI cardholder cannot express dissent.
- •Imran Khan was asked to leave India by October 28 for allegedly violating the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025 by participating in an anti-CEC protest.
- •The notice to Khan was issued by the Foreigners Regional Registration Office in Mumbai following a complaint by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya.
- •Actor Imran Khan, who holds a US passport and an OCI card, is reportedly planning to challenge the deportation order in the Bombay High Court.
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Imran Khan was issued a notice by the Foreigners Regional Registration Office in Mumbai directing him to leave India by October 28. The action was taken because he participated in an unauthorized political protest while holding a US passport and an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card, violating provisions of the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025.
Imran Khan participated in an October 10 protest at August Kranti Maidan in Mumbai organized by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP). The demonstration called for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over electoral roll revision issues.
BJP leader Kirit Somaiya filed a complaint against Imran Khan, questioning whether a foreign national holding an OCI card was legally permitted to participate in a political demonstration in India.
