National Register of Citizens
BJP pitches for NRC in Bihar’s Seemanchal
Vinod Singh’s statement also holds significance as he is a popular leader and a minister in Nitish Kumar Cabinet.
Assam will become Islamic state if NRC not fixed: ABVP
ABVP plans to launch massive protests, awareness campaigns across state.
Who is a citizen? Going down a dangerous path
The publication of the list of citizens on August 31 was the day when India arrived at the crossroads.
Ex-CM Gogoi to file petition in SC against NRC
He regretted that all section of people are protesting the NRC published on August 31.
Where will the people left out of the NRC go?
The list is out, but the suspense and trauma is not over yet for nearly 19 lakh people as their names are excluded from the list.
BJP fears ‘losing’ Hindus left out of NRC
The BJP is also not happy as the exclusion of only 19 lakh people has potentially killed the “anti-foreigner” campaign plank of the BJP.
NRC: Fate of 19 lakh people hanging in balance
The ministry of home affairs has extended the number of days from 60 to 120 days for filing an appeal to the Foreigners Tribunal.
People left off NRC are not stateless, says MEA
Observers also point out that the MEA’s detailed statement indicates that New Delhi may be finding itself under international pressure on the matter.
BJP will make strong pitch for NRC in poll-going states
The National Register of Citizens, once proposed to be specific to Assam and the Northeast, is now high on the agenda of the BJP’s state units.
Shocked to see 1 lakh Gorkha people excluded from NRC: Mamata Banerjee
This was the second time she reacted strongly after the release of NRC list in Assam.