US EditionFrom Suspected Foreigner to Recognised Citizen: Aklima’s Fight for Dignity and Indian Citizenship
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From Suspected Foreigner to Recognised Citizen: Aklima’s fight for dignity and Indian citizenship
For three years, 55-year-old widow Aklima Sarkar lived in a state of quiet terror. A resident of Shernagar village in Assam’s Dhubri district — nearly 300 kilometres from Guwahati — she had already lost her home, her land, her husband, and every form of security to the forces of nature. Then the state pushed her even further into despair: a suspected foreigner notice from the Border Branch of Agomani Police Station accused her of being a Banglad…
“All I Wanted Was Peace”: How 55-year-old widow Aklima Sarkar won back her citizenship
For three years, 55-year-old widow Aklima Sarkar lived in a state of quiet terror. A resident of Shernagar village in Assam’s Dhubri district — nearly 300 kilometres from Guwahati — she had already lost her home, her land, her husband, and every form of security to the forces of nature. Then the state pushed her even further into despair: a suspected foreigner notice from the Border Branch of Agomani Police Station accused her of being a Banglad…
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