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In a TIME essay, Aatish Taseer quoted the Indian government's notice stating its provisional opinion that his Overseas Citizen of India registration could be cancelled.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
In a TIME essay, Aatish Taseer quoted the Indian government's notice stating its provisional opinion that his Overseas Citizen of India registration could be cancelled.
Field
action
Value
government cites provisional opinion to cancel OCI
About
incident 2019-india-revokes-taseer-oci-status
Source
I am Indian. Why is the Government Sending Me Into Exile?
Publisher
TIME (Aatish Taseer essay)
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
medium
Status
current
Source date
2019-11-07

Quotation from the source

the Central government is of the provisional opinion that the registration as an OCI cardholder granted to Aatish Ali Taseer, may be cancelled