Many Muslims in India’s Assam at Risk of Becoming Stateless

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Many Muslims in India’s Assam at Risk of Becoming Stateless
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India’s preliminary list of citizens in Assam didn’t include the names of about 4 million of the state’s 33 million residents, mainly Muslims

NEW DELHI—India’s efforts to create a citizen registry in a volatile northeastern state could lead to the world’s largest population of stateless people without citizenship in any country starting this Saturday.

That’s when Indian authorities plan to release the final list of Indian citizens in the state of Assam. The list is part of the government’s policy to address long-simmering public discontent in the state over the influx of migrants, mainly Muslims who came from neighboring Bangladesh decades ago during and after...

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