Khasi and the father a
non-Khasi, shall be a Khasi of the Kur Jait or clan of
the Khasi mother if and only ... section shall
be a Khasi belonging to such Khasi, Kur, Jait, or clan in
accordance with the prevailing Khasi customs
applicable to such Khasi father
asserts that one whose mother is not a Khasi cannot be a Khasi. A Khasi must have a "Jaid". He says that ... Khasi woman by a Khasi husband cannot be a Khasi. He admits that many Khasis have married non-Khasi women but says that their descendants
learned trial court decided the issue in
negative holding that under Khasi customs no male member
in the family has right to inherit the ancestral ... family, who is
entitled to inherit the ancestral property under Khasi
custom. Moreover, the learned trial court took into
consideration the pleadings made in paragraph
substituted revision petitioner was entitled to entire proberty according to Khasi custom. The proforma opposite party No. 3 is the elder daughter of the said ... Management of the properties fell on their maternal aunt according to the custom.
8. The land in question was all along in the possession
diversity is a part of their identity/psyche of the Khasi Tribes. In the Khasi Hills, Village Administration, like preservation of forest, the general cleanliness ... city of Shillong. It is the integral part of the Khasi Tribal custom to preserve forest for various purpose such as religious, social purpose
ASSAM
VERSUS
THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS
N.E REGION, SHILLONG CUSTOM HOUSE, 110-MG ROAD, SHILLONG,
EAST KHASI HILLS, MEGHALAYA, PIN-793001
2:ADDL. COMMISSIONER ... CUSTOMS
N.E REGION
SHILLONG CUSTOM HOUSE
110-MG ROAD
SHILLONG
EAST KHASI HILLS
MEGHALAYA
PIN-793001
3:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS
GUWAHATI DIVISION
that the Mylliem State area should be completely excluded from the United Khasi-Jaintia Hills district and should be made exclusively part and parcel ... other customs and manners are concerned, the people living in this part of the Mylliem State share the same laws, the same customs, the same
Kolkata via Shillong. This prompted the
officials of the Custom Department to keep constant surveillance of the
truck on 23-3-2008 along ... bearing
registration No. WB-03/9587 was intercepted by custom
official at Mawryngkneng East Khasi Hills on 23-3-2008,
and during search thirteen bags
recognised as a Khasi amongst the Khasi community. In two earlier election cases he had been held to be a Khasi by the Commissioner ... Khasi father could also acquire the citizenship of the Khasi State. All this evidence clearly established that the respondent was recognised as a Khasi
UMASAWMAT, LYNGIONG SHILLONG, EAST
KHASI HILLS, MEGHALAYA.
VERSUS
THE UNION OF INDIA
REP. BY DEPTT. OF CUSTOMS, ANTI- SMUGGLING UNIT, CUSTOM
DIVISION, GUWAHATI
Advocate
