Rajkot woman born in Africa denied passport; Gujarat HC intervenes, directs authority to decide plea
The Gujarat High Court has intervened in the case of a Rajkot woman, Dolly Vadalia, who was denied a passport due to being born in Mozambique. Despite her Indian parents, the passport authority demanded a citizenship certificate. The court directed Vadalia to reapply, emphasizing her citizenship by descent under the Citizenship Act.
The Gujarat High Court has intervened in the case of a Rajkot woman, Dolly Vadalia, who was denied a passport due to being born in Mozambique. Despite her Indian parents, the passport authority demanded a citizenship certificate. The court directed Vadalia to reapply, emphasizing her citizenship by descent under the Citizenship Act.
