Foreigners Tribunal

Supreme Court Stays Deportation of Four Assam Women Declared Foreign Nationals

Supreme Court Stays Deportation of Four Assam Women Declared Foreign Nationals

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): The Supreme Court has stayed the deportation of four women from Assam who were declared foreign nationals by Foreigners Tribunals and were facing removal from the country.A Bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice V. Mohan issued notices to the Centre, the Assam Government and the Election Commission on petitions filed by Basiram Nessa, Musstt Nureza Begum, Saleha Khatun and Sarbhanu Begum. The respondents have been directed to file their replies before the next hearing scheduled for July 16.In its June 5 order, the apex court directed that the existing status quo be maintained and ruled…
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Assam Orders Three Declared Bangladeshi Nationals to Exit India Within 24 Hours

Assam Orders Three Declared Bangladeshi Nationals to Exit India Within 24 Hours

DIPHU (Assam), February 7, 2026 — The Assam government has directed three individuals declared as illegal Bangladeshi immigrants to leave India within 24 hours, officials confirmed on Saturday. The expulsion orders were issued under Section 2 of the Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, 1950, after the Foreigners Tribunal (FT) identified the three as illegal entrants through separate rulings in December. Authorities said the orders, signed by the Karbi Anglong district commissioner earlier this week, were formally served to the individuals on Saturday. The three persons have been identified as Md Fakruddin, a resident of the Bokajan police station area, and…
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