HC Flags Poor Record-Keeping in Foreigners Tribunals, Suggests Training

The Gauhati High Court has urged the Assam government to consider training Foreigners Tribunal members and superintendents on record maintenance. This follows the court’s struggle to trace documents in a case involving Gobinda Saha, declared a foreigner by the Nagaon FT. The HC criticized the disorganized records and sent the case back for a fresh hearing.