It’s not straight to detention centres for those not on NRC

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It’s not straight to detention centres for those not on NRC

News:

  1. The Home Ministry has asked the Assam government to ensure maintenance of law and order on the publication of the draft NRC on July 30.

Important facts:

2. The Assam government has been advised to set up a State-level coordination committee to ensure coordination among State agencies, NRC authorities and Central agencies.

3. As per directions of the Supreme Court, the Registrar General of India (RGI) is to publish the final list to segregate Indian citizens living in Assam from those who had illegally entered the State from Bangladesh after March 25, 1971.

4. The first draft containing was published last year. The second and final draft is scheduled to be published on July 30.

5. Around 52 Bangladeshis currently in detention centres in Assam would be deported on July 30.

6. The Bangladesh government has accepted the identity of these people as its nationals.

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