New Delhi: India welcomed the Taliban regimes recent move to restore property rights to Afghan Hindus and Sikhs calling it a positive development.The Taliban regime has reportedly set up a commission to ensure return to owners the rights of private land which were seized by warlords during the tenure of the previous dispensation in Kabul.We have seen reports on this issue. If the Taliban administration has decided to restore property rights to their citizens belonging to Afghan Hindu and Sikh community, we see this as a positive development, said MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. He was responding to a question at a media briefing.Taliban authorities were reported to be working to restore private land to Hindu and Sikh minorities, reclaiming these properties from those linked to the previous West-backed regime. The Taliban initiative is seen as a significant step toward redressing the injustices faced by religious minorities in the country, who have long been displaced and marginalised, according to Taliban authorities. tnn

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