333 Keralites have Pak citizenship

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 21:02 [IST]

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 14 (UNI) Kerala Home Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan today informed the Assembly that 333 Keralites, who had Pakistani citizenship were residing in the state.

In a written reply, he said Malayalees with Bangladesh citizenship were also residing in the state.

Mr Balakrishnan said the government had also noticed that Bangladesh citizens were migrating illegally to Kearla.

The government had issued necessary orders for a departmental inquiry into the issue, he added.

UNI

Topics: ASSEMBLY-KERALA-PAK

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