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Chief Justice Questions India's Obligations Toward Illegal Rohingya Immigrants in Missing Persons Case
Dec 02, 2025 10:22 pm CST
In a critical hearing, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant questioned the extent of state obligations toward illegal immigrants as the Supreme Court addressed a petition concerning five missing Rohingya. The Chief Justice emphasized prioritizing Indian citizens while maintaining humane treatment for all, with the case adjourned to December 16 for further consideration alongside similar pending petitions.
Calcutta High Court Orders Return of Illegally Deported West Bengal Residents from Bangladesh Within 4 Weeks
Sep 27, 2025 01:17 pm CST
The Calcutta High Court has ruled against the Centre's deportation of six West Bengal residents to Bangladesh, declaring it illegal and ordering their return within four weeks. The court found that proper deportation protocols were violated when authorities ignored substantial documentation proving Indian citizenship, including Aadhaar cards, PAN cards, and birth certificates. The case has significant implications for citizenship verification processes and has sparked political tensions between TMC and BJP in West Bengal.