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Border Security Alarm in India as Rising Number of Nepalese Enter with Indian ID – The Wilmington Journal

KOLKATA — As an increasing number of Nepali citizens are entering India with unique Indian identification cards, known as Aadhaar, authorities are concerned about a breach of security. “We are noticing an unusually large number [...]

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