An anonymous person putting Paudel as surname has applied a complaint stating that Bijay Kuma Shah (younger brother of Ashok Kumar Shah), a resident of Makwanpur District, Hetauda Municipality, Ward No. 10, has obtained citizenship by committing forgery; hence, action should be taken. Pertaining to the same, the information of action has been demanded by Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority as well. mine has been by birth. My maternal uncle’s home lies in India. Must be closer to father and grandfathers. Statement deed made by Ashok Kumar, the elder brother of Bijay Kumar, reads as above. I know Bijay Kumar, son of Jay Narayan Shah, a resident of Hetauda Municipality, Ward No. 10, T.C.N. Road, as an inhabitant of the town. While making recommendation for the citizenship of Bijay Kumar, in order to confer the citizenship certificate recommended on the basis of his father’s death registration certificate in Schedule 1, the citizenship certificate obtained from Narayani Zonal Commissioner’s Office, Birgunj, by the elder brother, Ashok Kumar Kalawar, minor registration made on date 2035/9/11 (December 26, 1978 A.D.) in the then Citizenship Team and the recommendation of the Ward Chairperson, though it had to be conferred after justifying whether or not he was qualified to obtain the citizenship certificate after the investigation was held pertaining to that by authorized body, the issue that where, in which place what kind of statement was given is not informed after the citizenship was conferred. Affidavit of Hari Bahadur Mahat, Deputy- Chief of Hetauda Municipality, who has recommended on the Schedule, reads as above. Late Jay Narayan Shah was an Indian. After an anonymous person putting Paudel as Surname furnished the application complaint to get the citizenship of Bijay Kumar Shah, who had got the citizenship of descent, investigated, while enhancing the action after investigating from District Administration Office, Makwanpur through this Office, writing the description that even the citizenship certificate of Ashok Kumar Shah, the elder brother of this Bijay Kumar Shah as well, shall have to be cancelled, the action has been furthered later on. My ancestral home is in the place called Jaleshwar of Janakpur Zone. Having come to Hetauda in 2008 (1951/52 A.D.) or in 2010 B.S. (1953/54 A.D.), my father stayed by running contract of tavern. My birth took place in Hetauda in 2024 B.S. (1967 A.D.); I know the things before that as far as my parents have narrated. The parental home of the mother lies in India. The father had not obtained the citizenship of Nepal. Citizenship was not needed then. Later, when citizenship was necessary to obtain elderly allowance, the father died on 2052/9/1 (December 16, 1995 A.D.), while trying to obtain citizenship. The elder brother, Ashok Kumar, got the citizenship by birth on 2024/8/8 (November 24, 1967 A.D.) from Narayani Zonal Commissioner’s Office; the Team indicated my name as a minor in the citizenship of the elder brother, and I have obtained the citizenship on the basis of the father’s death certificate; hence, there was no deal of cash to obtain the citizenship. Statement deed made by Bijay Kumar Shah caught in the complaint reads as above. After sitting on the post such as the Chief of Municipality, it is natural to have information of the inhabitants of the town. I know this Bijay Kumar. After being recommended by the Deputy-Chief on the Schedule, I identified so that there would not be obstruction in the welfare of the inhabitants of the town. Affidavit of Dor Mani Paudel, the Chief of Hetauda Municipality, who has recommended on the Schedule, reads as above. Due to the situation that there was no status of Nepalese citizenship before the death of the father of Ashok Kumar, the situation that nonNepalese citizen was mentioned by the letter of District Administration Office, Makwanpur, the situation that the citizenship certificate by birth submitted by this Ashok Kumar has appeared to be impractical and untrustworthy, and the situation of oral differences of both the brothers on the issue of the migration and birthplace of the father as well, this Ashok Kumar is decided to have been a foreign citizen. By cancelling the Nepalese citizenship certificate of Ashok Kumar Shah, issued by Narayani Zonal Commissioner’s Office, Birgunj as per Clause 10 (3 A) of Nepal Citizenship Act, 2020, with citizenship No. (not disclosed) and address written as Dist. Makwanpur, Hetauda Municipality, Ward No. 10, he is decided to have been omitted from the Nepalese citizenship and the immovable property to be done as per law. Moreover, Ashok Kumar Shah and those including the parties concerned who The house of the father and grandfather lies in the Bihar State of India. Presently, the village is not known. The father had come and stayed in Hetauda since about 2005 B.S. (1948/49 A.D.). The births of mine and younger brother, Bijay, took place in Hetauda, Chisapani, and later shifted from Chisapani and came to Hetauda Municipality 10. I do not know what documents were submitted by the younger brother to obtain the citizenship. I have not even identified, either. When I was two years old, the father got a citizenship by birth made from the Narayani Zonal Commissioner’s Office. The father did not have Nepalese citizenship certificate. If the father had had Nepalese citizenship certificate, I would have had the citizenship by descent. Hence, 23 Compilation of Selected Decisions of Supreme Court on CITIZENSHIP and BIRTH REGISTRATION