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SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
A. I. LAWYERS FORUM FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES
Versus
Union of India
Decided on : April 19, 1999
Infiltration - Bangladesh - Concern over infiltration from Bangladesh and the need for effective steps to check and deport illegal infiltrators.
Fact of the Case:
The State of West Bengal filed an affidavit highlighting causes for the infiltration of Bangladesh inhabitants. The Union of India agreed to verify the facts and seek further instructions.
Finding of the Court:
The court expressed serious concern over infiltration from Bangladesh and urged the Union of India and the bordering states to take effective steps to check and deport illegal infiltrators.
Issues: Infiltration from Bangladesh, presence of infiltrators in certain regions, and the need for effective measures to address the issue.
Ratio Decidendi: The court emphasized the seriousness of the issue and the responsibility of the Union of India and the bordering states to take action against infiltration and deport illegal infiltrators.
Final Decision: The Union of India and the bordering states were asked to file their response by the next date of hearing.
( 1 ) THE State of West Bengal has filed an affidavit in which some of the causes for the infiltration of Bangladesh inhabitants have been pointed out. The learned Additional Solicitor General appearing for the Union of India submits that he would verify the facts as contained in the affidavit of State of West Bengal and seek further instructions in the matter from the Union of India.
( 2 ) THE matter of infiltration from Bangladesh and the presence of the infiltrators in certain regions in this country is a matter of serious concern. We hope that the Union of India and the States bordering Bangladesh will take effective steps to check infiltration and deport illegal infiltrators and inforates and they shall be asked to file their response by the next date of hearing.
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