Tag: Foreigner

Declared a foreigner, 104-year-old man in Assam dies before being able to prove Indian citizenship

Source:-https://scroll.in A 104-year-old man in Assam, who was declared a foreigner by a tribunal in 2018, died before being able to prove his Indian citizenship, the Hindustan Times reported on Monday. Chandradhar Das died at his home in Cachar district’s Amraghat area on Sunday night. He suffered a heart attack, according to The Indian Express.

Kargil War Veteran, Detained After Being Declared ‘Foreigner’, Granted Bail by Gauhati High Court

Source: news18.com New Delhi: The Gauhati High Court on Friday granted interim bail to army veteran Mohammed Sanaullah after he was declared a ‘foreigner’ by the Boko Foreigners’ Tribunal on May 23. The family of the retired honorary captain of Indian Army who hails from Kolohikas village in Kamrup district of Assam had approached the