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Hardeep Puri alleges AAP settled Rohingyas in capital, Atishi responds


Published on 2024-12-15 10:01:14 - MSN
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  • Atishi wrote to Amit Shah, accusing the Centre of settling a "large number" of "illegal migrant Rohingya" refugees in various parts of Delhi
The article discusses a political controversy in India where Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of settling Rohingya refugees in Delhi for political gain. Puri criticized AAP for allegedly providing these refugees with voter ID cards and other benefits, suggesting it was a strategy to garner votes. In response, AAP leader Atishi defended the party, stating that the central government, not AAP, is responsible for issuing identity documents like Aadhaar and voter IDs. She accused Puri of making baseless allegations to distract from the central government's failures in managing the refugee situation. This back-and-forth highlights the ongoing political tension between AAP and the central government regarding the handling of refugees and electoral politics.

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