United Nations

CAT/C/79/D/831/2017

Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Distr.: General

9 July 2024

Original: English

Committee against Torture

Decision adopted by the Committee under article 22 of the Convention, concerning communication No. 831/2017 * , **

Communication submitted by:J.S. (represented by counsel, Rajwinder S. Bhambi)

Alleged victim:The complainant

State party:Canada

Date of complaint:28 June 2017 (initial submission)

Substantive issue s :Deportation to India; risk of torture

At its meeting on 19 April 2024, the Committee, having received information from the State party to the effect that the complainant had been granted a residence permit and that there was no longer a risk of him being deported, decided to discontinue the consideration of communication No. 831/2017.