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Supporters of the Aam Aadmi Party, or &quot;common man's&quot; party, celebrate as initial results show the party in the lead, at their party office in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. The polls put Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party against the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party, whose pro-poor policies have focused on fixing state-run schools and providing free health care and bus fares for women during the five years in power. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Stunning defeat for Modi’s party in New Delhi elections

By ASHOK SHARMA - Associated Press

Students shout slogans against government during a protest against a new citizenship law in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019. Hundreds of students marched Tuesday through the streets of New Delhi to Jantar Mantar, an area designated for protests near Parliament, against the new citizenship law, that allows Hindus, Christians and other religious minorities who are in India illegally to become citizens if they can show they were persecuted because of their religion in Muslim-majority Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan. It does not apply to Muslims. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Narendra Modi India citizenship law sparks protests

By Siddhant Mohan - Special to The Washington Times

FILE- In this Aug. 30, 2019 file photo, a boy gives his thumb impressions at a National Register of Citizens (NRC) office on the eve of the release of the final NRC draft in Gauhati, India.India’s home minister announced in Parliament on Wednesday that the government will carry out a citizen survey across the country to weed out those living illegally in the country. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath, File)

India to create registry to identify undocumented immigrants

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Indian Home Minister Amit Shah, center, accepts a huge garland as he attends a meeting in Kolkata, India, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019. Shah says that non-Muslim refugees will get citizenship before a controversial citizen registry has been finalized. The leader of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, said Tuesday in Kolkata that the party would give “Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain and Christian settlers” citizenship. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)

Indian home minister promises non-Muslim citizenship bill

By KRITHIKA VARAGUR - Associated Press

India’s new government signals Hindu and India-first goals

By EMILY SCHMALL - Associated Press