Norwegian journalist Hella Ling alleges visa cancellation to block India summit

Norwegian journalist Hella Ling has <b>alleged that her visa was cancelled</b> to prevent her from attending the ongoing Bharat Summit 2026 in Hyderabad. Ling was invited to participate in a panel discussion at the two-day event, which is organized jointly by the Telangana government and the Samrudha Bharat Foundation. She claimed on social media that the decision was taken under instructions from Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Meanwhile, the Congress party stated that approximately 116 foreign delegates were denied entry permissions. The Ministry of External Affairs has also responded to the escalating controversy surrounding the visa revocations as the matter remains under scrutiny.