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SC allows Jamiat Ulama I Hind to amend contempt petition filed against NRC coordinator Hitesh Dev Sarma
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The Jamiat had moved the Supreme Court against the notification. The bench of Chief Justice S.A. Bobde, Justices A.S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian while not accepting contempt petition against Sarma on Wednesday allowed the matter to be listed next week to enable the petitioner to amend the contempt petition.
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Guwahati: The Supreme Court has allowed the Jamiat Ulama I Hind to amend the contempt petition filed against present National Register of Citizens (NRC) coordinator Hitesh Dev Sarma after he wrote to all deputy commissioners and district registrars of citizen registration (DRCR), directing them to weed out ineligible people from the
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NRC coordinator Sarma s affidavit in line with BJP s new agenda, says Opposition leader Debabrata Saikia
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In October last the Gauhati High Court has asked the coordinator of the NRC to file a comprehensive affidavit and bring on record cases where individuals who are undeserving and not legally entitled to be included, are finding ways to be included in the NRC.
Debabrata Saikia
Guwahati: With National Register of Citizens (NRC) Coordinator Hitesh Dev Sarma in his affidavit in Gauhati High Court pointing to anomalies of NRC, Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly, Debabrata Saikia assertions create the impression that he is preparing a blueprint to re-do the NRC update process in line with the BJP’s new agenda, which will result in more harassment for the peopl
Sarmas affidavit comes after the Gauhati High Court had, in October, asked him to file a comprehensive affidavit on cases where individuals who are undeserving and not legally entitled to be included, are finding ways to be included in the NRC.