“Why should I have to take my baby son so far away for a hearing…?” Zabeda asks.
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Assam NRC: Paralysed Man Declared ‘Foreigner’ After He Couldn’t Appear Before Tribunal; SC Issues Notice to Central & State Govts
Azizul Hoque was declared a ‘foreigner’ in ex-parte proceedings, despite his name being present in the draft NRC published last year.
Assam NRC: E-Foreigners Tribunals Will Record Biometric Data Of ‘Foreigners’ to ‘Expedite’ Their ‘Deportation’
Per reports, the e-FTs will first focus on Assam and then on other parts of the country.
SC Pulls Up Assam BJP Govt Over Inadequate Functioning of Foreigners’ Tribunal, Seeks Details by March 27
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for Assam government, said around 900 people were kept in six detention centres of the state.