The Delhi High Court on Monday set aside Centre's order cancelling the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Card of Sweden-based Professor of Indian origin, Ashok Swain, observing that other than repeating Sections, no proper reason has been given .
The Delhi High Court on Monday set aside an order of the Centre by which the Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card of academic Ashok Swain was cancelled. The court said the February 8, 2022 order of the Central government does not give any reasons and it "hardly gave any indication of application of mind". "Other than repeating the Section (under which the OCI card was
The high court passed the order on a petition by Swain, a resident of Sweden, against the cancellation of his OCI card. It directed the Centre to pass a detailed order within three weeks giving reasons for exercising its powers under the Citizenship Act, 1955. During the hearing on Monday, the judge observed that the Centre's February 2022 order was ''hardly an order'' and asked the authorities to pass a reasoned order., India News, Times Now
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