11/03/2024, 2 years ago
Calcutta High Court Orders Release of Pakistani National Detained Beyond Sentence Duration
Introduction: In a significant ruling, the Calcutta High Court ordered the release of a Pakistani national who had served his full sentence under the Foreigners Act, 1946, yet remained in custody. The petitioner, represented in the case Monoyara Begum v Union of India, argued for his release citing constitutional rights, while the state contended that […]