Foreigners Act 1946

SUPREME COURT MANDATE ON CITIZENSHIP ADJUDICATION

The Supreme Court mandates that citizenship determination by Foreigners Tribunals must adhere to fair, reasonable procedures, strictly upholding natural justice. Mechanical declarations based on technical errors violate constitutional rights, emphasizing that reverse burden of proof cannot bypass judicial due process.

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INDIA’S REFUGEE DILEMMA: BALANCING NATIONAL SECURITY WITH HUMANITARIAN OBLIGATIONS

India’s refugee dilemma reflects a tension between humanitarian traditions and national security concerns. Without a formal refugee law, policies are ad-hoc, with selective treatment, as seen in the CAA and Rohingya securitization. This raises debates on India’s commitment to equality, secularism, and its role in upholding international human rights.

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