9.2 lakh Indians became citizens of OECD countries during 2020-2024
Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 12, 2 of them from India.
Canada, the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom and New Zealand were the top nations where Indians were acquiring citizenship.
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2 outlets from India, where the story is: Scroll.in, The Times of India · how we count
- Nov 12, 3:33 PM UTCFirst reportIndians top list again: 9.25 lakh acquired citizenship of OECD countries over past five yearstimesofindia.indiatimes.com ↗
- Nov 12, 11:28 PM UTC+8 hIndians top again: 9.3L get OECD citizenships in 5 yearstimesofindia.indiatimes.com (again) ↗
- Nov 13, 7:48 AM UTC+16 h· you’re reading this9.2 lakh Indians became citizens of OECD countries during 2020-2024scroll.in ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 13, 7:48 AM UTC · +16 h
[Claude] Both reports cover the same OECD citizenship statistic for Indians over the five-year period, with figures rounding to the same 9.2–9.3 lakh range and no contradictions.
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