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Vinay Patel

Distinguished Oxford Historian Faces Deportation From UK After Overstaying In India: Who Is Manikarnika Dutta

A distinguished Oxford historian, Dr. Manikarnika Dutta, is fighting deportation from the UK after the Home Office rejected her permanent residency application. (Credit: X / Manikarnika Dutta @DManikarnika)

A respected scholar's UK residency is under threat after the Home Office ruled that she exceeded her permitted time conducting research in India, where she accessed historical archives.

Dr Manikarnika Dutta, an Oxford graduate and esteemed Indian historian, faces deportation after her application for permanent residency was rejected, The Guardian reports.

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