India, Nov. 26 -- The Delhi high court on Wednesday issued notice in Indian-origin professor Nitasha Kaul's petition challenging the Centre's decision to blacklist her from entering India and cancelling her Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) status.

The Centre on March 6 had revoked her OCI card citing anti national activities.

A bench of justice Sachin Datta sought Centre's response on her petition and also on her interim relief to stay the March 6 decision and permit her to come to India for three weeks to meet her ailing mother .

The matter would be next heard on January 28.

In her petition, Kaul has asserted that the March 6 OCI Cancellation Order as well as the undisclosed Purported Blacklisting Order are devoid of any legal or fact...