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Gauhati High Court Seeks Assam Govt's Explanation on Woman Sent to Bangladesh
✍️ TOI India
🗓 12 Oct 2026, 07:25 AM
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The Gauhati High Court has directed the Assam government to explain the circumstances under which a woman was sent to Bangladesh. The court sought details on the legal basis and procedure followed.
The Gauhati High Court took suo motu notice of media reports indicating that a woman had been transferred from Assam to Bangladesh. The court expressed concern over the lack of transparency in the matter and issued a notice to the state government.
A division bench of the court asked the Assam government to file a detailed affidavit explaining the legal authority, administrative process, and humanitarian safeguards, if any, that were followed before the woman's relocation.
The state has been directed to submit its response within a specified time, and the matter is listed for further hearing on a date to be fixed by the court.
A division bench of the court asked the Assam government to file a detailed affidavit explaining the legal authority, administrative process, and humanitarian safeguards, if any, that were followed before the woman's relocation.
The state has been directed to submit its response within a specified time, and the matter is listed for further hearing on a date to be fixed by the court.