A special citizenship certification camp organised by the Ahmedabad district administration saw 195 people receive Indian citizenship, in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi and Minister of State for Urban Development Darshana Vaghela.

The camp included applicants under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) as well as cases previously registered with the Collector’s office.

Addressing the gathering, Sanghavi struck an emotional chord as he welcomed the recipients, saying: “Muskuraaiye! Ab aap sab Bharat ke nagrik hain.”

He noted that such a large number of people receiving citizenship together is a rare sight in any other state.

“Many who arrived in India years ago after immense suffering have contributed quietly to our nation’s growth. Today is a moment of dignity and s

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