Missing UK Resident Stuck in Bureaucracy | Global News
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Missing UK Resident Stuck in Bureaucracy | Global News

A UK MP is demanding action after his constituent, Anirban Battacharyya—a long-term resident with Indian citizenship—vanished during a deadly Nepal flood. With the Foreign Office hesitant to intervene due to his lack of British passport, and Indian authorities offering little help, the family’s search stalls amid bureaucratic roadblocks. Parliament is now pushing for urgent government involvement, questioning how non-citizens are supported in crises—and whether diplomacy can bridge the gap before time runs out.

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