NGO licences: US seeks clarification on suspensions

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Washington: The US is seeking clarification from India on suspension of licenses of several thousands non-governmental organisations, a State Department spokesperson said.
“We know the reports that the Ministry of Home Affairs suspended the licenses of several thousand NGOs. I don’t know if we have a precise number,” the State Department Acting Spokesperson, Marie Harf, told reporters at her daily news conference. http://epaper.dnaindia.com/story.aspx?id=64969&boxid=3253&ed_date=2015-05-02&ed_code=1310005&ed_page=2