GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON RUKIA BEGUM LASKAR V/S THE UNION OF INDIA AND 4 ORS

GUWAHATI, India, May 25 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on April 25:

1) Heard Mr. Mustafa Jamal Quadir, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Jiten Payeng, learned Standing Counsel, Home Department, Assam for the respondent Nos. 2 and 4. Also heard Mr. R. Talukdar, learned Government Advocate, Assam for the respondent No.5.

2) Aggrieved with the Judgment/Order dated 29.03.2016 passed by the Foreigners Tribunal, 6 th, Silchar, Cachar, Assam in F.T.6th Case No. 239/2015 whereby, the petitioner has been declared to be a foreigner/illegal migrant of post 25.03.1971 stream, she has filed this writ petition praying amongst others, to set aside and quash the said Judgment and Order dated 29.03.2016, noted above.

3) Earli...