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Census numbers: The puzzling 'mass migration' of Ugandans to India

Are there really tens of thousands more Ugandans living in India than ever before? PHOTO | GETTY IMAGES | BBC

By  BBC

The latest census data on migration to India says the number of people from Uganda living in India has risen rapidly, by tens of thousands of people.

Migration expert Chinmay Tumbe explains why this is likely to be the result of a major bungle by officials.

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