Sinulata Karmakar and 5 Ors. v. the State of Assam and 5 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioners challenged non-inclusion of their names in the NRC. The Court held the remedy is an appeal to the Foreigners' Tribunal upon receipt of a certified copy of the order. The petition was disposed of directing the response to furnish the order.
What did the court decide?
Direct respondent to furnish a copy of the order, if any, relating to non-inclusion to enable the petitioners to prefer an appeal.
What the court decided
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GAHC010046892019
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C) 2411/2019
1:SINULATA KARMAKAR AND 5 ORS.
W/O LT. RAJENDRA KARMAKAR, R/O VILL.-BAMUNGAON, P.O. TINIALI, P.S. LANKA, DIST.-HOJAI, ASSAM
2: JOY KRISHNA KARMAKAR S/O LT. RAJENDRA KARMAKAR R/O VILL.-BAMUNGAON P.O. TINIALI P.S. LANKA DIST.-HOJAI ASSAM
3: DHANESWAR KARMAKAR S/O LT. RAJENDRA KARMAKAR R/O VILL.-BAMUNGAON P.O. TINIALI P.S. LANKA DIST.-HOJAI ASSAM
4: BISWAJIT KARMAKAR S/O LT. RAJENDRA KARMAKAR R/O VILL.-BAMUNGAON P.O. TINIALI P.S. LANKA DIST.-HOJAI ASSAM
5: THANESWAR KARMAKAR S/O LT. RAJENDRA KARMAKAR R/O VILL.-BAMUNGAON
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P.O. TINIALI P.S. LANKA DIST.-HOJAI ASSAM
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the remedy lies in appeal to the Foreigners' Tribunal for non-inclusion in the NRC
Whether directions should be issued to furnish the order of non-inclusion
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Sinulata Karmakar and 5 Ors.
- respondent
The State of Assam
- respondent
Deputy Commissioner, Hojai
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Gauhati HC
- Decided on
- · December
- Registered
- Case no.
- WP(C)/2411/2019
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