Siddeque Ali is unlikely to be the last ‘declared foreigner’ in any of Assam’s six detention centres. But on Thursday, he became the last to be released from the only detention centre in Barak Valley as the beneficiary of a Supreme Court order. The jail houses the Silchar detention centre. The Silchar detention centre now has only four DFs. “More than 95% of those dumped in detention centres are Indians.

Source: The Hindu June 11, 2020 19:07 UTC