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Imran Khan Approaches Bombay High Court Against Leave India Notice
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News18•17-10-2026, 19:32
Imran Khan Approaches Bombay High Court Against Leave India Notice
- •Actor Imran Khan has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court challenging the Leave India notice issued by the FRRO.
- •The notice and OCI cancellation warning followed his participation in a CJP protest in Mumbai on October 10.
- •Police alleged he violated the Foreigners Act as he is not an Indian citizen, ordering him to leave the country by October 28.
- •Imran Khan clarified that he attended the protest in a personal capacity and not as a representative of any political party or organization.
- •The actor previously stated in an interview that he has been trying to obtain an Indian passport to serve the country.
Key Questions Answered
The Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) issued a 'Leave India' notice directing Imran Khan to leave the country by October 28 after he participated in a CJP protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, which police alleged violated the Foreigners Act since he is not an Indian citizen.
Imran Khan clarified that he did not join the protest as a representative of any political party or organization, but rather participated strictly in a personal capacity.
Imran Khan has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court to challenge the 'Leave India' order issued by the FRRO.
