SC questions plea on Rohingya deportation, cites lack of credible evidence

SC questions plea on Rohingya deportation, cites lack of credible evidence

Supreme Court criticizes petitioners claiming Rohingya refugees deported to Myanmar, questions authenticity of evidence, refuses stay on deportation.

SC questions claim that Rohingya refugees were forced into sea, refuses stay on deportations

The bench asked for material to be placed on record that would substantiate the allegations that 43 Rohingya refugees were pushed into international waters.

SC Calls Out Story On Rohingyas Being Deported Through The Andamans

New Delhi: For several days now, an article on how 38 Rohingya refugees have been rounded up and sent to an island in the Andamans for repatriation to Myanmar, has been doing the rounds. On Friday, the Supreme Court called it out by observing: “Please show us the material first. We have read the story, a very beautifully crafted and drafted story. Who was watching them? Who recorded the video?… Petitioner says he was there. How did he come back?…

‘When country going through such a tough time you bring up these fanciful petitions’: SC questions authenticity of materials on Rohingya deportation

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday (May 16), while questioning the authenticity of materials placed before it seeking its intervention, refused to pass an interim order to stay any further deportation of Rohingyas, saying a three-judge bench had in another petition declined similar relief on May 8. A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice N Kotiswar Singh rapped the petitioners claiming 43 Rohingya refugees including senior citizens…

"When India is going through a difficult time...," SC refuses stay on deportation, questions claim that Rohingyas were thrown into sea

The Supreme Court on Friday questioned and expressed disbelief at a writ petition which alleged that 43 Rohingyas, including children, women and elderly, and individuals with serious health conditions such as cancer, were forcibly deported by the Indian Government to Myanmar after throwing them into international waters, Live Law reported. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh refused to pass interim orders halting the future depor…