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Kolkata man found dead, family says he ended life fearing NRC deportation

August 04, 2025 3:33 am

Saha, who reportedly moved to Kolkata from Nawabganj in Dhaka in 1972, was found hanging in his room in the Anandapally West area of Regent Park

BJP: All must back NRC to get rid of infiltrators; TMC hits back

February 24, 2025 2:24 am

Alleging that there are illegal voters in West Bengal, who have infiltrated from other countries, BJP's Adhikari said, “How did a 'militant' like Shad Radi, also known as Shab Sheikh cast his vote?"

The citizenship question in Assam is far from over

October 21, 2024 4:24 pm

Even while upholding Section 6A of the Citizenship Act 1955, the Court seems to want to get itself involved in the minutiae of identifying illegal immigrants and border fencing. We have been down this path before. The Court involved itself deeply in the NRC exercise in Assam, only to create a new set of problems

No NRC application, no Aadhaar: CM Himanta’s big Assam announcement

September 08, 2024 10:08 am

Assam CM cites examples of Dhubri, Barpeta and Morigaon districts, where he said total number of Aadhaar cards issued exceeds projected population.

Assam: At least 121 NRC contractual workers laid off; 100 move Gauhati High Court

June 16, 2023 2:49 am

On 31 May, Partha Majumdar, NRC state coordinator issued individual “release notices” to at least 121 contractual ‘circle project supervisors’ — most recruited in 2014 to oversee NRC-related work at the circle level — stating that their services were “no longer required”.

CEC in Assam: Delimitation, NRC can be simultaneous processes

March 29, 2023 7:35 am

On Tuesday, ECI concluded a three-day visit to the state to consult stakeholders on the ongoing delimitation exercise in the state.

Vote to Congress will help BJP implement NRC: Abhishek Banerjee

February 20, 2023 4:14 am

Addressing a rally at Murshidabad district's Sagardighi where Assembly by-election will be held on February 27, Banerjee said, “I am here today since I want to expose the three shameless Opposition parties in the state — the CPI(M), BJP and the Congress."

To avoid detention camps in NRC name, ensure your name is in voters’ list: Mamata

November 24, 2022 3:30 am

Update & correction in voters’ list is on, process to continue till Dec 5: CM

Mamata: BJP using CAA, NRC with an eye on Gujarat polls

November 10, 2022 2:41 am

She said, “I request the people of Ranaghat: Do not listen to the lies of the BJP. Before every election, BJP leaders begin lying only to secure your vote and then vanish for the rest of their tenure. As soon as elections approach, BJP leaders begin talking about CAA and NRC to distract you.”

Manipur Assembly adopts resolutions to set up population commission, implement NRC

August 06, 2022 7:31 am

The private member resolutions were moved by Janata Dal-United MLA Kh Joykishan Singh on the last day of the Budget session of the Manipur Assembly.

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This is how protests against CAA unfolded in Jama Masjid, other parts of India on Friday

December 20, 2019 9:00 pm

From Delhi's Jama Masjid to Mumbai's Kurla and beyond, the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) continued Friday with crowds marching in cities like Mumbai, Pune, Thane, and Vadodara.

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