Supreme Court Grants Relief to 27 Declared Foreigners in Assam, Orders Re-examination

The Supreme Court has overturned Gauhati High Court rulings, granting relief to 27 individuals declared foreigners in Assam and calling for their cases to be re-examined by tribunals, emphasizing the importance of a fair citizenship process.

13 Jul, 06:18 — 13 Jul, 06:18

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual50d ago

'Citizenship process must be fair': SC relief for 27 declared foreigners in Assam

The Supreme Court has overturned the Gauhati High Court's rulings on foreigner status, with Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta calling for a re-examination of cases by tribunals. They highlighted that citizenship matters hold significant constitutional weight and must be approached with procedural fairness, stressing the state's duty to safeguard against misuse of citizenship assertions.

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Supreme Court Grants Relief to 27 Declared Foreigners in Assam, Orders Re-examination

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'Citizenship process must be fair': SC relief for 27 declared foreigners in Assam

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