Kiran Rao Backs Imran Khan After FRRO Directs Him to Leave India
Imran Khan was detained at a protest over the election chief’s resignation and will challenge the notice in the Bombay High Court, his lawyer said.
- On Friday, the Foreigners Regional Registration Office issued a 'Leave India' notice to actor Imran Khan, directing him to depart by October 28 for participating in demonstrations against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- Authorities detained Khan on Saturday, October 10, at Mumbai's August Kranti Maidan while he questioned restrictions on freedom of movement and the suppression of public voices.
- Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kirit Somaiya filed a complaint leading to action under Sections 29 and 7 of the Immigration Act, alleging Khan violated provisions despite holding an American passport and OCI card.
- Filmmaker Kiran Rao supported Khan on her Instagram Story, writing, "Studied here, worked here, succeeded here, failed here, loved here and fought here," while Khan's lawyer confirmed plans to challenge the notice in the Bombay High Court.
- Khan, an Overseas Citizen of India cardholder known for Bollywood films including 'I Hate Luv Storys' and 'Mere Brother Ki Dulhan,' was briefly detained alongside partner Lekha Washington and cousin Zayn Marie Khan.
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Filmmaker Kiran Rao has expressed her support for actor Imran Khan, who faces legal issues after a recent protest. Khan received a notice from the Foreigners Regional Registration Office for participating in demonstrations against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. After being briefly detained at the protest, Khan stated the need to protect citizens' rights. Rao, the ex-wife of Khan's uncle Aamir Khan, shared her perspective on social me…
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