Chandradhar Das: 104-Year-Old Assam Man Dies With ‘Foreigner’ Tag

by Siddharth Chaturvedi Dec 15, 2020 • 07:21 PM Views 899

A 104-year-old man in Assam, Chandradhar Das, who was declared a foreigner by a tribunal after the implementation of Citizenship (Amendment) Act in 2018, died of a heart attack before being able to prove his Indian citizenship. Chandradhar Das had spent three months in a detention camp for “foreigners” in Assam two years ago, and on Sunday evening he died in his son’s run-down cottage in Boraibasti in Assam’s Cachar district as a “foreigner”