Archive · 25 Nov 2025
Nitasha Kaul Challenges OCI Card Revocation in Delhi HC
Nitasha Kaul, a British academic, has moved the Delhi High Court to challenge the Indian government's decision to revoke her Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card.
She claims the decision is arbitrary and unjustified.
The government revoked her card due to her anti-India activities and statements, including her involvement with organizations like Stand With Kashmir and her criticism of the Modi government.
Kaul has a history of making controversial statements and was previously detained at Bengaluru airport.
The OCI card is a privilege that can be revoked if the holder acts against India's sovereignty or shows disaffection towards the Constitution.
Nitasha Kaul moved Delhi High Court to challenge the revocation of her OCI card.
The government revoked her card due to her anti-India activities and statements.
Kaul claims the decision is arbitrary and unjustified.
She has a history of making controversial statements and was detained at Bengaluru airport in February 2024.
The OCI card is a privilege that can be revoked for actions against India's sovereignty or disaffection towards the Constitution.
- Who
- Nitasha Kaul, a British academic with Kashmiri roots
- What
- Filed a petition in Delhi High Court challenging the revocation of her OCI card
- When
- The hearing was on 25th November
- Where
- Delhi High Court
- Why
- Her OCI card was revoked due to her anti-India activities and statements
- Person Involved
- Nitasha Kaul
- Action Taken
- Moved Delhi High Court
- Date of Hearing
- 25th November
- Reason for Revocation
- Anti-India activities
- Organizations Involved
- Stand With Kashmir (SWK), Kashmir Solidarity Movement (KSM), Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC)
- Previous Incident
- Detained at Bengaluru airport in February 2024
- Grounds for Revocation
- Disaffection towards the Constitution of India, acting against sovereignty and integrity of India