{"id":321831,"date":"2020-04-02T14:58:08","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T14:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=321831"},"modified":"2020-04-02T14:58:08","modified_gmt":"2020-04-02T14:58:08","slug":"mha-blacklists-960-foreigners-linked-to-tablighi-jamaat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/mha-blacklists-960-foreigners-linked-to-tablighi-jamaat\/","title":{"rendered":"MHA blacklists 960 foreigners linked to Tablighi Jamaat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-321832 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/MHA1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"567\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/04\/MHA1.jpg 567w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/04\/MHA1-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/04\/MHA1-535x420.jpg 535w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/>The government on Thursday said that it has blacklisted 960 foreigners, who are currently in India on tourist visas, for their involvement in Tablighi Jamaat activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cThe Ministry has blacklisted 960 foreigners, present in India on tourist visas, for their involvement in Tablighi Jamaat activities,\u201d Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) confirmed in a statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u202aThe Ministry of Home Affairs has also directed DGPs of all concerned States\/UTs and CP, Delhi Police to take necessary legal action against all such violators, on priority, under relevant sections of the Foreigners Act, 1946 and Disaster Management Act, 2005, the statement said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government on Thursday said that it has blacklisted 960 foreigners, who are currently in India on tourist visas, for their involvement in Tablighi Jamaat activities. \u201cThe Ministry has blacklisted 960 foreigners, present in India on tourist visas, for their involvement in Tablighi Jamaat activities,\u201d Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) confirmed in a statement. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":321832,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[1564,12852],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321831"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321831"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":321833,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321831\/revisions\/321833"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/321832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}