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Amit Shah pledges to bring back 5-year-old Aariha from Germany
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 21 Oct 2026, 07:32 PM
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah has promised to ensure the return of a five-year-old girl from Gujarat who was taken to Germany at seven months old.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has taken a firm stance regarding the case of a young girl from Gujarat who has been residing in Germany for nearly five years. The minister has publicly promised that the government will take all necessary steps to ensure the child's return to India.
The child, identified as Aariha, was taken to Germany when she was just seven months old. Despite her young age, she is now five years old and remains in the foreign country. The case has drawn significant attention due to the prolonged duration of her stay abroad.
Amit Shah's assurance signals a high-level governmental intervention in the matter. The focus is now on the diplomatic and legal mechanisms that will be employed to facilitate the repatriation of the minor.
The incident highlights the complexities of cross-border child custody and migration issues. Authorities are expected to coordinate closely to resolve the situation and bring the child back to her family in Gujarat.
The child, identified as Aariha, was taken to Germany when she was just seven months old. Despite her young age, she is now five years old and remains in the foreign country. The case has drawn significant attention due to the prolonged duration of her stay abroad.
Amit Shah's assurance signals a high-level governmental intervention in the matter. The focus is now on the diplomatic and legal mechanisms that will be employed to facilitate the repatriation of the minor.
The incident highlights the complexities of cross-border child custody and migration issues. Authorities are expected to coordinate closely to resolve the situation and bring the child back to her family in Gujarat.