Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 752 Gua
Judgement Date : 2 March, 2021
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GAHC010292612019
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/8920/2019
JELEKA BEGAM
W/O- JURAN, D/O- KHABIR UDDIN, R/O- VILL- MALIPARA, P.S. TARABARI,
DIST- BARPETA, ASSAM, PIN- 781301
VERSUS
THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS.
REP. BY THE SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF HOME
AFFAIRS, NEW DELHI- 110001
2:THE STATE OF ASSAM
REP. BY THE COMM. AND SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
HOME DEPTT.
DISPUR
GHY-06
3:THE DY. COMMISSIONER
BARPETA
DIST- BARPETA
ASSAM
PIN- 781301
4:THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE (B)
BARPETA
DIST- BARPETA
ASSAM
PIN-
5:THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
NEW DELHI
PIN- 110001
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6:THE STATE CO-ORDINATOR
NATIONAL REGISTER OF CITIZENS (NRC)
ASSAM
PIN- 78103
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR A A DEWAN
Advocate for the Respondent : ASSTT.S.G.I.
BEFORE
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE N. KOTISWAR SINGH
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SOUMITRA SAIKIA
:: O R D E R ::
02.03.2021 [N. Kotiswar Singh, J] Heard Mr. A. A. Dewan, learned counsel for the petitioner.
Issue notice, returnable within 4 (four) weeks.
Mr. H. Gupta, learned Central Government Counsel, accepts notice on behalf of respondent No. 1. Mr. A. Kalita, learned Special Counsel, FT accepts notice on behalf of respondent Nos.2-4. Ms. N. Upadhyay, learned Standing Counsel, ECI accepts notice on behalf of respondent No. 5 and Mr. K. K. Parashar, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of respondent No. 6.
As the respondents are duly represented, no formal steps need be taken in respect of them. However, the petitioner shall serve extra copies to the learned counsel for the respondents.
Registry to requisition the case records in respect of Case No. F.T. 520/2016 corresponding to R/IM(D)T Case No. 6156/98 from the Foreigners' Tribunal, No.7, Barpeta, Assam.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has not yet been detained on the strength of the judgment and order dated 04.12.2018 passed by the learned Page No.# 3/3
Member, Foreigners' Tribunal No.7, Barpeta in F. T. Case No. 520/2016 corresponding to R/IM(D)T Case No. 6156/98.
If that is so, in the meantime, the petitioner if not already arrested, may not be arrested and deported from India. We also direct the petitioner to appear before the Superintendent of Police (Border), Barpeta within 15 (fifteen) days from today, who may obtain necessary information and documentation as required under the rules from the petitioner for securing her presence. On such appearance, the petitioner shall furnish a bail bond of Rs.5000/- (Rupees five thousand) with one local surety of the like amount to the satisfaction of the said authority whereafter she shall be allowed to remain on bail. The concerned Superintendent of Police (Border) shall also take steps for capturing the finger prints and biometrics of the iris of the petitioner, if so advised.
However, the petitioner shall not leave the jurisdiction of Barpeta District without giving details of the place of destination and her place of stay to the Superintendent of Police (Border), Barpeta.
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