INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
India considers reports of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) restoring properties to the country&s minority Hindu and Sikh community
as &a positive development&, said Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Friday.&If the Taliban administration
(IEA) has decided to restore properties to Hindus and Sikhs from Afghanistan who are their nations, of course, it is something which is a
This is how we look at it,& Jaiswal said at a press briefing.About a month ago, the Ministry of Justice announced that the Land-Grabbing
Prevention and Restitution Commission started investigating cases of usurped land belonging to Hindu and Sikh communities across the
country.Sohail Shaheen, head of the political office of the Islamic Emirate in Doha, also recently told the The Hindu newspaper that a
commission chaired by the Minister of Justice has been established to return to their owners all properties which had been usurped by
warlords during the former regime.He also drew attention to the recent return of Narender Singh Khalsa, a member of the parliament of
Afghanistan that was dissolved with the takeover of the country by the IEA in August 2021.The post India welcomes IEA&s move to restore
Hindus and Sikhs& properties as ‘positive development& first appeared on Ariana News.
