AASU not happy with the outcome of the NRC: Samujjal Bhattacharya

Guwahati, September 13, 2019:

The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) and 30 indigenous organisations of Assam on Friday claimed that they are not happy with the results of the National Register of Citizens (NRC).

Speaking on the issue, AASU president Dipankar Nath said, “The AASU along with the 30 indigenous organisations of Assam had a discussion today regarding the NRC. We are certainly not happy with the outcome of the NRC.”

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He added that the results they expected from the NRC has not been received.

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Samujjal Bhattacharya, AASU advisor further said, “We have faith in SC and so we had actively supported the process of the NRC but in the end, we did not find the desired results. There should have been physical verifications too but there were not. We want the loopholes to be corrected soon and so we appeal authorities to take proper initiative for this.”

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He further added that several indigenous people were excluded from the NRC but many illegal migrants were included. He further claimed there should be a process where the indigenous people could be added in the NRC without having to visit the Foreigners’ Tribunal. “We also want a completely Bangladeshi free Assam”, he added.

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