26-Jun-2025 After incorrect detention claim, Gauhati HC was informed that Doyjan Bibi was handed over to BSF State admits false claim of Kokrajhar detention; HC seeks BSF Panbari verification if Doyjan Bibi not deported
26-Jun-2025 “Bail once granted can’t be ignored”: Gauhati HC seeks legal basis for re-detentions of COVID-era released detainees In Abdul Sheikh and Majibur Rehman matters, Court directs affidavit on how detention can proceed without recall of COVID-era bail orders; next hearing on July 16
23-Jun-2025 Gauhati HC again grants visitation in Torap Ali petition challenging re-detention of uncle as affidavit opposing claims of regular police reporting is filed Court records affidavit from SP (Border) opposing claim of regular police reporting; visitation allowed to meet two detained uncles at Kokrajhar Holding Centre; liberty granted for urgent mention if needed
23-Jun-2025 Gauhati HC closes habeas corpus petition after release of bail-compliant detainee, declines prayer for compensation Mozida Begum had sought compensation for son’s illegal re-arrest; Court acknowledges wrongful detention but refuses relief as FT challenge remains pending
20-Jun-2025 How the Rajubala case in the Supreme Court, its genesis and context has now become the ground for ‘state expulsion” A citizenship case challenging her husband’s prolonged detention — is now being used, despite contradictory state affidavits, to justify a sweeping post-May 2025 deportation drive
17-Jun-2025 Gauhati HC orders verification of police attendance records in re-arrest of two bail-compliant detainees in Torap Ali case State asked to file affidavit and report on police station attendance before next hearing; matter listed on June 20
16-Jun-2025 “Illegal detention not even for a minute”: Gauhati HC orders immediate release of bail-compliant detainee in Assam After three hearings, Court finds continued detention of Hasinur “expressly illegal”, a result of State overreach; bench affirms liberty of man held despite pending writ and full bail compliance
11-Jun-2025 Seeking sanctuary, facing scrutiny: Why India must revisit its approach to the displaced 75 years since the Constitution, India still lacks a refugee law aligned with international standards—and hasn’t ratified the 1951 Refugee Convention
06-Jun-2025 India: A deep dive into the legal obligations before “deportation” Deportation drives shrouded in secrecy, defying both domestic and international law
04-Jun-2025 Gauhati High Court directs Assam Government to disclose whereabouts of two men secretly detained by the police in May Families approached High Court after two detainees vanished without arrest memos; both men had been reporting weekly to police after release from detention centre based on SC orders
27-May-2025 Supreme Court and the Rofiqul Hoque Judgment: Evolving jurisprudence on documentary evidence in Assam citizenship cases Rofiqul Hoque v. Union of India rejects precedents that allowed minor documentary discrepancies, setting a more exacting standard for proving citizenship in Assam
06-May-2025 “Abuse of law”: SC quashes second FT case against woman already declared Indian, reinforces finality of citizenship verdicts In Tarabhanu Khatoon v. Union of India, the Supreme Court quashed a second Foreigners Tribunal case by terming it as an abuse of process
28-Jan-2025 Relentless Pursuit of Justice: CJP’s Advocacy for Citizenship Rights in Assam In 2024, this is how CJP stood firm in Assam
06-Sep-2024 28 Bengali Muslims Detained as “Foreigners” in Assam’s Barpeta This video covers the heartbreaking reality of Assam’s escalating detentions & the struggle for justice led by CJP
16-Jan-2024 Foreigners’ Tribunal arbitrary orders: Should the State Government intervene? The Gauhati High Court noted discrepancies in orders of the Foreigners’ Tribunal, has directed reviews by state government
20-Dec-2022 Unwavering and relentless: CJP’s Assam Team in 2022 Wading through floods, reuniting families and bringing smiles to many faces