Assam
Assam government to file Interlocutory Application before SC seeking Aadhaar cards for the people who were left out of NRC
Guwahati: The Assam government has decided to file an Interlocutory Application before the Supreme Court seeking Aadhaar cards for those who were left out of the National Register of Citizenship (NRC) list.
Assam Water Resources Minister Pijush Hazarika said that, the Assam cabinet has approved that the state government will file an Interlocutory Application before the Supreme Court.
“About 28 lakh people of the state are still not getting Aadhaar card and these people are depriving to get benefits from many central schemes. Today’s cabinet meeting held under Chairmanship of Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma has approved that, the state government will file an IA before the Supreme Court seeking Aadhaar cards for the people those were left out of the NRC or those names appeared in the NRC list,” Pijush Hazarika said.
The Assam Minister further said that, the state government has already clarified that, this NRC can’t be accepted.
(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)
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