SRINAGAR : Immigration authorities at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport deported Francesca Orsini, a noted Hindi scholar and professor emerita at SOAS, University of London, around midnight on Monday–Tuesday, after she was found to have been blacklisted for violating visa conditions since March this year, according to a report published in The New Indian Express. Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp

“Francesca Orsini was travelling on a tourist visa but was found to be violating its conditions. She has been on the blacklist since March 2025 for this reason. It is a standard global practice that anyone found breaching visa conditions may be blacklisted”, a source told The New Indian Express.

Officials explained that tourist visas are granted freely, but ho

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