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Imran Khan was just passing through, didn’t take part in Mumbai protests, claim his lawyers

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Imran Khan has been asked by the FRRO to leave India by October 28, raising legal concerns. Lawyers argue that he did not participate in the protest and only passed through the area. The police have charged the protestors for illegal assembly due to lacking permission for the demonstration. Legal representatives plan to seek CCTV footage to support Khan’s claims regarding his involvement.

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Imran Khan told to leave India: A look at others who faced OCI actionOctober 16, 2026
Actor Imran Khan has been mandated to exit India by October 28 due to his participation in protests. This situation is emblematic of a growing pattern where foreign nationals face limitations and deportations in the country. For instance, Nitasha Kaul’s deportation and Aatish Taseer’s OCI status cancellation are...
‘Lehra Do Tiranga’: CJP’s protest at at Azad Maidan today against arrest of its foundersOctober 16, 2026
On October 16, the Cockroach Janata Party is set to hold a protest at Azad Maidan, rallying in support of co-founders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das, who have been arrested. Party leader Pranay Ahire criticized the government, asserting that genuine patriotism is being challenged. The protest is anticipated...
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Imran Khan was just passing through, didn’t take part in Mumbai protests, claim his lawyersOctober 16, 2026
Imran Khan has been asked by the FRRO to leave India by October 28, raising legal concerns. Lawyers argue that he did not participate in the protest and only passed through the area. The police have charged the protestors for illegal assembly due to lacking permission for the...
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Kirit Somaiya seeks LOC against actor Imran Khan over Mumbai protest caseOctober 13, 2026
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The BMC general body is set to deliberate on a proposal for widening Siri Road in Malabar Hill, which involves utilizing part of Kamala Nehru Park’s land. This raised alarms over the potential loss of precious green spaces. While municipal officials argue that the expansion could alleviate traffic...
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Opposition trying to demonise judicial institutions: Devendra FadnavisOctober 12, 2026
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