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‘Grandfather was Indian citizen’: Gauhati High Court gives fresh chance to woman declared foreigner 16 years ago
May 18, 2026 5:33 pm
The Gauhati High Court was hearing the plea filed by a woman who was declared a foreigner in 2010 by the Foreigners Tribunal.
Backing life term for man who hacked wife to death, Gauhati High Court directs aid for their 3 deaf, speech-impaired kids
May 11, 2026 5:55 pm
The accused hacked his wife with a dao at around 4.30 pm on September 16, 2017, at Bokpara Tea Estate, the Gauhati High Court noted.
Denied duty despite stay on transfer: Gauhati High Court orders centre to pay postal employee 3 years of salary arrears
May 01, 2026 2:26 pm
The Gauhati High Court said that despite the request of the employee for his transfer to a neighbouring place having been accepted, he was not allowed to join the duty.
Partially blind girl had ‘capacity to identify’ abuser: Gauhati High Court backs 20-year jail for stepfather who raped minor
May 01, 2026 11:59 am
The Gauhati High Court was hearing the appeal filed by a man convicted of sexually assaulting his minor stepdaughter and impregnating her.
‘Punishment must suit offence’: Gauhati High Court backs 'overworked' SBI staffer penalised for lapse
May 01, 2026 9:49 am
Gauhati High Court SBI news: Four charges were levelled against the SBI employee involving irregularities in mobile banking registration and negligence in handling surrendered ATM cards, for which he had to face a reduction in pay scale.
Gauhati High Court upholds sacking of teacher for ‘molesting’ Class 5 student, slams ‘immoral behaviour’
April 22, 2026 6:02 pm
An inquiry committee set up following the complaint concluded that the petitioner had tried to molest the girl student and that he was habituated to doing such acts, the Gauhati High Court observed.
Pawan Khera not a flight risk, his counsel argues; Gauhati High Court reserves order on anticipatory bail plea
April 21, 2026 8:49 pm
Assam Advocate General Devajit Saikia opposes grant of relief, arguing that it is not a ‘simple defamation case’
‘Breach of most intimate trust’: Gauhati High Court spares life of man who killed his family
April 11, 2026 9:58 am
Gauhati High Court news: While commuting the death penalty, the Gauhati High Court noted that sentencing must be both crime-centric and criminal-centric, rather than merely a reaction to the brutality of the act.
‘Misinformation’, not persecution: Gauhati High Court backs foreigner’s expulsion
April 07, 2026 1:03 pm
Dismissing a woman’s plea on behalf of her father who had been declared a foreigner by a tribunal, the Gauhati High Court pointed out that such a person does not enjoy all the rights available to citizens.
Love isn’t consent: Gauhati High Court not to quash POCSO case despite ‘compromise’
April 06, 2026 11:24 am
The Gauhati High Court has dismissed a plea to quash a rape case involving a minor survivor, ruling that a romantic relationship does not grant a man the "license" to force physical relations.
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