Foreign citizen cannot be deported unless home country confirms nationality: Centre to SC

The submission was made in an affidavit filed before the top court by the Ministry of Home Affairs in a plea challenging the indefinite detention of persons declared foreigners in Assam without prospects of deportation

4 min readNew DelhiJul 29, 2026 05:13 PM IST Under the National Trust Rules, the local level committee shall ensure that the person whose name has been suggested for appointment as guardian is a citizen of India.The Delhi High Court has ruled that a non-Indian cannot be given guardianship rights over their Indian sibli