{"id":121066,"date":"2026-07-13T06:35:59","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T06:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/13\/citizenship-process-must-be-fair-sc-relief-for-27-declared-foreigners-in-assam\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T06:35:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T06:35:59","slug":"citizenship-process-must-be-fair-sc-relief-for-27-declared-foreigners-in-assam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/13\/citizenship-process-must-be-fair-sc-relief-for-27-declared-foreigners-in-assam\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Citizenship process must be fair&#8217;: SC relief for 27 declared foreigners in Assam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court has overturned the Gauhati High Court&#8217;s rulings on foreigner status, with Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta calling for a re-examination of cases by tribunals. They highlighted that citizenship matters hold significant constitutional weight and must be approached with procedural fairness, stressing the state&#8217;s duty to safeguard against misuse of citizenship assertions.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court has overturned the Gauhati High Court&#8217;s rulings on foreigner status, with Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta calling for a re-examination of cases by tribunals. They highlighted that citizenship matters hold significant constitutional weight and must be approached with procedural fairness, stressing the state&#8217;s duty to safeguard against misuse of citizenship assertions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":121067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121066"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}