Foreigners Tribunal Order Declaring Woman as Foreigner Upheld Under Section 9 of Foreigners Act, 1946: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by Chabiya @ Sabiya Begum @ Sabia Nessa challenging the order of the Foreigners Tribunal, Barpeta, which had declared her a foreigner who entered India after 25 March 1971. The judgment was delivered on 25 May 2026 by Justice Sanjay Kumar Medhi and Justice Pranjal Das. Reference Before Foreigners Tribunal The case started after the Superintendent of Police (Border), Barpeta made…