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Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, BJP district president Ashwini M L said the citizenship remark was not deliberate.
She received the citizenship documents from Thrissur District Collector Arjun Pandian at the age of 84, after living in India for 54 years.
Over five years, 8.96 lakh Indians have given up on their citizenship.
The section grants citizenship to immigrants in Assam.
The percentage of foreign-born individuals who are naturalized varies by several factors, including country of origin.
While critics have questioned the government over the exclusion of Muslims from the Act, India has strongly defended its move.
Hitting out at the INDIA bloc, the home minister said it is an alliance of only dynastic parties and the aim of its leaders is to promote their families.
When the NRC for Assam was published on August 31, 2019, 19 lakh or 5.76 per cent of Assam's population of 3.3 crore found themselves out of the register.
The report includes cases from December 10, 2019.
Born in 1966, Kulsum along with her relatives migrated to Abu Dhabi for a living when she turned 18.
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