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25 7 1991 E-1 1120 DVA
Q. 143 cd
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(Shri Dal K, Advani cd )
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It has become one of the biggest financial centres in
the world and these Indians have contributed
a lot.
It is the responsibility of our Government to see that
there and I they do not become second class citizens understand that the High Commissiner there had stated
This is a very that we are seriously considering it. crucial thing which the Government must attend to and
that too not only in the context of
Hong Kong but
Is the Government
in respect of all Indians overscas. willing to consider the possibility of getting dual citizen-
ship for Indians abroad on the basis of reciprocity
with those countries?
Shri Madhavsinh Silanki : I have just now said that the
matter is under consideration.
No decision has yet
citizens,
been taken. But as regards the state-less normally those persons who do not possessess any travel documents or who have no right to abode are considered
to be state-loss. are given passports by the British and the Chinese Govern- ment are accepting them on the basis of seven years' stay that is, continuous stay in Hong Kong, with a right to
abode and their right to work also.
Here in this case, in Hong Kong, they
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