GUWAHATI, India, Sept. 7 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Aug. 7:

1. Heard Mr. A.A. Dewan, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. M.R. Adhikari, learned CGC; Ms. N. Bedi, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Ms. P. Baruah, learned standing counsel for the ECI; Mr. J. Payeng, learned standing counsel for the FT matters and NRC and Mr. H.K. Hazarika, learned Govt. Advocate for the respondents.

2. By filing this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has assailed the opinion dated 15-06-2023 rendered by the learned Member, Foreigners Tribunal (5th), Barpeta, Assam in Case No. 219/2016 arising out of Reference IMDT Case No. 4849(A) declaring the petitioner as fo...