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The author also stressed the need for such a law in neighbouring Bangladesh and Pakistan.

Nasreen also expressed uncertainty over the return of Bangladesh's deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to her country.

The MHA acted after Nasreen made a public appeal to the Home Minister, urging an extension of her residence permit, which had been pending since July 22.

On August 6, Hasina resigned and fled the country amid massive public anger over her government's controversial quota system.

Nasreen, who arrived in Kolkata on July 31 after an absence of nearly two decades, said she was leaving the city with "beautiful memories" and was deeply moved by the affection she received from ordin ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said it was his government's responsibility to ensure Taslima Nasrin's safety whenever she visited West Bengal.