The future of nearly 1.5 crore people is at stake in Assam over their citizenship status as the government prepares to release the final list of Indian citizens living in the state tomorrow. The National Registry of Citizens was envisaged in view of illegal migration into the state from neighbouring Bangladesh. But people complained that they were left out of the list submitting the required proof.
NRC was first prepared in 1951 after a census and the latest updation of the list in Assam contains the names of descendants of those whose were in the 1951 list or those whose names where there in Assam’s electoral rolls till March 24, 1971.
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