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Trolls recently targeted actress Alia Bhatt and her mother, Soni Razdan, alleging that the mother-daughter duo were British and therefore had no reason to comment on Indian politics. Soni Razdan finally decided to talk about her citizenship status, confirming that she was a British pbadport holder.
It's after that Soni Razdan urged people to vote against hate in this year's Lok Sabha polls. She wrote on Twitter: "Inviting people to vote against hate has nothing to do with citizenship and all that is human. We are above all human beings and citizens of the world in which we live. Secularism and democratic principles are values and they are the ones I defend. #VoteOutHate "
Asking people to vote against hate has nothing to do with citizenship and all that is human. We are all human beings first and citizens of the world in which we live. Secularism and democratic principles are values and that is what I stand for. #VoteOutHate
– Soni Razdan (@Soni_Razdan) April 16, 2019
This prompted a right-wing troll to target it with insulting comments as he did wrote, "Get lost British citizen … you have no place to preach in India. "
Far from being bewildered, Soni Razdan replied, confirming that she was indeed holding a British pbadport, but that did not preclude commenting on the malaise of Indian politics . She wrote, "In fact, yes. My father is Indian. Has lived in India since the age of 3 months. Pay taxes. Hold an Overseas Citizen Card of India. If my hard earned income is good enough to be used to improve this country, I also have the right to express my opinions. #VoteOutHate. "
Yes, actually. My father is Indian. Has lived in India since the age of 3 months. Pay taxes. Hold an Overseas Citizen Card of India. If my hard earned income is good enough to be used to improve this country, I also have the right to express my opinions. #VoteOutHate https://t.co/pizCzuTJEQ[19659009hnre-SoniRazdan(@Soni_Razdan) April 16, 2019
The debate on the citizenship status of some Bollywood stars is still in the air. is accelerated. in this year's parliamentary polls. Alia had recently told a newspaper: "Unfortunately, I can not vote because I have a British pbadport." According to an article published on The Quint's website, apart from Alia, Akshay Kumar could not no longer vote because he was a Canadian citizen. 19659013] Congress 36 “/>
These actors have a map called Indian Overseas Citizen, which allows them to enjoy the same privileges as an Indian citizen with few exceptions.
