WB House passes bill to give land rights to enclave dwellers
The West Bengal Assembly has passed a bill to give land rights to people who came to live in the country following an exchange of enclaves with Bangladesh. CM Mamata Banerjee said the bill will help enclave dwellers get full-fledged status as Indian citizens. In 2015, 111 Indian enclaves had become part of Bangladesh while 51 Bangladeshi enclaves joined India.