Nearly 2 million people, or over five percent of Assam's population, could be stripped of their citizenship unless they have documents dating back to 1971 that show their ancestors entered the country legally from neighboring Bangladesh.
Assam’s Immigrant Vows As People Struggle To Prove Their Citizenship
Nearly 2 million people, or over five percent of Assam's population, could be stripped of their citizenship unless they have documents dating back to 1971 that show their ancestors entered the country legally from neighboring Bangladesh.
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