Congress, rights body flay Dispur move The Telegraph Published 3.08.19 By A Staff Reporter in Guwahati Dispur has triggered a controversy by revealing “sensitive” district-wise break-up of people not included in the complete draft NRC published last year.The Congress and a rights group, Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RAAG), on Friday said the revelation of the data by […]
Outlook Published on 02 August 2019 Guwahati, Aug 2 Leader of Opposition in Assam Legislative Assembly, Debabrata Saikia, on Friday said he will move the Supreme Court against the Assam government for making public the district-wise data of people not included in the draft NRC published in July 2018. Saikia told reporters that the revelation […]
The Economic Times BY BIKASH SINGH, ET BUREAU | AUG 02, 2019 The process unduly victimize the poor and those who have not preserved the legacy data or did not possess the data as the State had not reached to them before 1971.” Guwahati: Director of the Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RAAG) Suhas Chakma […]
Northeast Now Published on 02 August 2019 Chakma said that the apex court in its order dated September 19, 2018 had rejected the plea of the Union government to share the draft data A day after Assam government made public the district-wise data of persons not included in the draft National Register of Citizens (NRC), civil rights […]
New Delhi: Director of the Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RAAG) Mr Suhas Chakma today stated that the release of the district-wise draft National Register of Citizens(NRC) data by the Government of Assam yesterday before the State Assembly constitutes contempt of court as the Supreme Court had specifically directed Shri Prateek Hajela, the SC appointed […]
NDTV PUBLISHED ON: AUGUST 1, 2019 Unsatisfied with the number of inclusions in the current NRC draft list, the BJP government in Assam has released sensitive data, submitted to the Supreme Court in a sealed cover, in the state Assembly. The BJP government argues that the NRC process has been too lenient and more people […]
The Tribune Published on 28 July 2019 On an average, five Indians died in custody every day between April 2017 and February 2018, a report claims Mukesh Ranjan in New Delhi The death in custody on July 21 of Amritsar-based importer Gurpinder Singh (29), a key accused in last month’s 532-kg record heroin haul at […]
NDTV Published on 21 July 2019 राष्ट्रीय नागरिक रजिस्टर में 3.29 करोड़ आवेदकों में से 40 लाख से ज्यादा लोगों को बाहर किए जाने से उनके भविष्य को लेकर चिंता पैदा हो गई है. देश में असम इकलौता राज्य है जहां सिटिजनशिप रजिस्टर की व्यवस्था लागू है. 24 मार्च 1971 की आधी रात तक राज्य […]
News18 Published: 19 July 2019 ‘Illegal’ versus ‘Legal’ citizens debate heats up a day after Home Minister sent out a strong message saying that the centre would identify and weed out every illegal settler in India. This announcement gives greater momentum to the National Register for Citizens becoming a nationwide drive. But the opposition is […]
NDTV Published on: June 26, 2019 In July last year, the first draft of the National Register of Citizens left out close to 40 Lakh people. Now, one month before the July deadline another 1,02,462 people who had made the cut in first draft find themselves excluded. The clock is ticking but can the state […]