NRC Row :TMC MLA files Police complaint against Assam CM
NRC Row :TMC MLA files Police complaint against Assam CM
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 4 (NT): Following the 6 Mps arrest row at Silchar Airport, All India Trinamool Congress (AITMC) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from West Bengal's Karimpur, Mahua Moitra on Friday lodged a police complaint against Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.

Besides AITMC MLAs, Other TMC leaders Mamata Thakur and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar have also lodged complaint against Assam Chief Minister in this issue.

Worth mention here a delegation of TMC party was arrested under Section 151 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and was detained overnight at a guest house near the airport.

The TMC delegation alleged that they were manhandled and physically assaulted by the officials at the airport.

Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, Ratna De Nag, Nadimul Haque, Arpita Ghosh, Mamata Thakur, minister Firhad Hakim and MLA Mahua Moitra are MPs of the delegation. was scheduled to visit Silchar on the issue of Assam's National Register of Citizens (NRC) draft.

The NRC draft list left out in which nearly 40 lakh people in Assam, incorporating names of 2.89 crore people out of 3.29 crore applicants. On a related note the first draft was out on December 31, 2017, and names of 1.9 crores of the 3.29 crore applicants were incorporated.

The NRC draft features the names, addresses and photographs of all Indian citizens, who have been leaving in the northeastern state before March 25, 1971. (NT)

 

 

 

 

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