17 Foreigners in Meghalaya Jail After Completing Sentence, High Court Finds

17 foreigners in Meghalaya jail after completing sentence, High Court finds

While a Myanmar national has been languishing in prison for more than 10 years, a Nigerian and 15 Bangladeshi nationals have spent six months to two years despite the end of their terms

Bangladeshi Man Kept In Jail A Year After Sentence: HC Questions Delay

The Meghalaya high court has strongly criticised authorities for the continued imprisonment of a Bangladeshi national for nearly a year after he completed his six-month sentence, warning that such detention could be deemed illegal confinement and lead to compensation.

Bangladeshi man jailed past 6-month term: Meghalaya High Court warns compensation

The Meghalaya High Court was hearing the continued imprisonment of a Bangladeshi national after his six-month sentence, warning that further detention could lead to compensation.

Meghalaya HC Questions Detention of Bangladeshi National Beyond Six-Month Sentence

SHILLONG: The Meghalaya High Court has directed the Inspector General of Prisons to appear personally before it over the continued detention of a Bangladeshi national who has remained in prison for more than a year after completing his six-month sentence. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Revati Mohite Dere and Justice W. Diengdoh passed the […]

HC summons IG( Prisons) for keeping Bangladeshi national in jail

Shillong,Sept  8: High Court of Meghalaya has summoned the Inspector General of Prisons for keeping a Bangladeshi national in jail for over a year after completion of his six-month sentence. A division bench comprising  Chief Justice Revati Mohite Dere and Justice W. Diengdoh was hearing a csse of  2026 filed by the Registrar General, High …