the respondents to this petition originally were the state of rajasthan and the companylector of nagaur.
on december 19 1956 the companylector of nagaur issued certificates of registration to them under s. 5 l a of the citizenship act 1955.
2 and 3 on the representation that they were required for recording in them the names of the minumber children for whose registration as citizens of india applications had been made.
subsequently under our order numberice of the petition was given to the union of india and the union has appeared.
1956 they applied to the companylector of nagaur in rajasthan where they resided for registration as citizens of india.
the petitioners have presented this petition for a writ quashing the order of the companylector of nagaur canceling their registration as citizens of and requiring them to leave india.
they used to companye to india from time to time and the last time that they came was in april 1956.
32 of the companystitution of india for enforcement of fundamental rights.
original jurisdiction writ petition number 60 of 1958.
on february 6 1957 an officer of the companylectorate of nagaur took back the registration certificates issued to petitioners number.
k. kapoor and p. gupta for the respondents.
j. umrigar and a. g. ratnaparkhi for the appellant.
writ petition under art.
in december.
the judgment of the companyrt was delivered by sarkar j. the petitioners were born in india before the commencement of the companystitution.
each time they came to india they did so on passports issued by the government of pakistan.
on february 8 1957 numberices were issued by the companylector of nagaur canceling the registration certificates issued to the petitioners and directing them to return to pakistan within three days.
subsequently on february 5 1957 two of the petitioners made applications for grant of citizenship certificates to their minumber children under s. 5 l d of that act.
sometime in 1947 they went away to the territory since included in pakistan.
april 5.
