Question : ILLEGAL ISSUE OF RATION CARDS

(a) whether the Government is aware that many Bangladeshi immigrants have been illegally issued ration cards in the country;

(b) if so, the details thereof, State/Union Territory-wise;

(c) whether any action has been taken by the Government against those persons who have issued these cards; and

(d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (PROF. K.V. THOMAS)

(a) to (d): The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.