Only two of the 314 Sikh foreign nationals who were blacklisted by the government remain in the list after 312 Sikh foreign nationals were removed from the Central Adverse List or blacklist containing the names of foreign nationals. Those whose names have been taken off the list can enter India. The government says this review is a continuous and dynamic process.

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has refused to provide information related to the Narendra Modi government's decision to abrogate special status of Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370. Lucknow based activist Nutan Thakur had sought copy of the official file of MHA related to scrapping of special status of Jammu and Kashmir earlier provided under Article 370 of the Constitution.

Ahead of the publication of the final-list of the NRC later this month, the Union Home Ministry said today that adequate arrangements will be made for people to appeal against non-inclusion in the list of Assam's residents. The ministry also said every individual, whose name does not figure in final NRC, can represent his or her case in front of foreigners tribunals.