MD MOMTAZ ALI vs THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS Advocate - DY.S.G.I., ,GA, ASSAM,SC, NRC,SC, F.T,SC, ECI — WP(C)/1316/2026
Case under Constitution of India Section 226. Next hearing: 22nd June 2026.
CNR: GAHC010011082026
e-Filing Number
21-01-2026
Filing Number
WP(C)/593/2026
Filing Date
21-Jan-2026
Registration No
WP(C)/1316/2026
Registration Date
05-Mar-2026
Judge
Honourable Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar Medhi , Honourable Mr. Justice Pranjal Das
Coram
Honourable Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar Medhi , Honourable Mr. Justice Pranjal Das
Bench Type
Division Bench
Category
10176 - Oders of Foreigners Tribunal/Illegal Migrant(D) Tribunal ( 238 )
Judicial Branch
Writ Section
Last updated 29-May-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.MD MOMTAZ ALI
Adv. MR. R ALI,U S HASSAN,U S HASSAN, ,MR. MUSTAFA HUSSAIN,N PERVIN,U S HASSAN
Respondent(s)
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1.THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS Advocate - DY.S.G.I., ,GA, ASSAM,SC, NRC,SC, F.T,SC, ECI
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2.THE STATE OF ASSAM
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3.THE ELECTION COMMISSIONER OF INDIA
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4.THE STATE CO-ORDINATOR
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5.THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER
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6.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE (B)
Case History
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22-Jun-2026
Next hearingPending
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22-Jun-2026
Motion
Honourable Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar Medhi , Honourable Mr. Justice Pranjal Das
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20-May-2026
Honourable Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar Medhi,honourable Mr. Justice Pranjal DasView PDF
Case Summary: WP(C)/1316/2026 - MD Momtaz Ali v. Union of India The petition challenges a Foreigners Tribunal Opinion (dated 06/08/2022) declaring the petitioner a foreigner/illegal migrant, contradicting an earlier 2016 opinion recognizing him as an Indian citizen. The Gauhati High Court issued notice returnable on 22.06.2026 and ordered requisitioning of both Foreigners Tribunal case records for examination. The case is adjourned for substantive hearing. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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06-Apr-2026
Motion
Honourable Mr. Justice Kalyan Rai Surana , Honourable Mrs. Justice Susmita Phukan Khaund
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25-Mar-2026
Honourable Mr. Justice Kalyan Rai Surana,honourable Mrs. Justice Susmita Phukan KhaundView PDF
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25-Mar-2026
First hearing
Initial hearing scheduled
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09-Mar-2026
Honourable Mr. Justice Kalyan Rai Surana,honourable Mr. Justice Sanjeev Kumar SharmaView PDF
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21-Jan-2026
Case filed
Registration No. WP(C)/1316/2026
Case Summary: WP(C)/1316/2026 - MD Momtaz Ali v. Union of India The petition challenges a Foreigners Tribunal Opinion (dated 06/08/2022) declaring the petitioner a foreigner/illegal migrant, contradicting an earlier 2016 opinion recognizing him as an Indian citizen. The Gauhati High Court issued notice returnable on 22.06.2026 and ordered requisitioning of both Foreigners Tribunal case records for examination. The case is adjourned for substantive hearing. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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