SIS - The thread debate is not really whether Nepali asylum seekers in US are fake or not, rather it is regarding whether an asylee should have his/her passport renewed by home country or not.

sbh - Be careful what you wish for. If you think it is ok for government to take over private property with the pretext that they left the country, then there is nothing stopping the govt from taking over anyone else's property (including yours and mine) under some other flimsy pretext. There is a reason why 'right to due process' is an important right in a democratic society.

Kiddo - the travel document you mention is for travel back to Nepal. Passport is for travel to other countries apart from Nepal. There is a difference