The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Assam government to deport 63 declared foreigners within two weeks, expressing strong displeasure over the state's failure to take action and for keeping them in detention centres indefinitely.
In a significant move, police in Assam's Barpeta district sent 28 foreigners 'declared illegal' by the Foreigners' Tribunals to the transit camp at Matia in Goalpara district.
The Guwahati High Court has directed the Chief Secretary to the Government of Assam to constitute a Nodal Authority having inter-departmental jurisdiction, including an arrangement with the Election Commission and the other Departments of the Government of India for a person declared a forei
The first batch of 68 people declared foreigners by the Foreigners' Tribunal was moved to the newly built Assam's biggest detention centre, officially known as Transit Camp in Goalpara district.
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): A representation has been sent to Chief Justice of India (CJI) SA Bobde for the immediate release of "declared foreigners" detained in six detention centres in Assam with some conditions in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak.
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Assam government to provide details of the number of people declared foreigners and deported in the last 10 years.