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Topic: NPR

In open letter to citizens, over 100 retired civil servants call NRC, NPR ‘unnecessary & wasteful’

Former Delhi L-G Najeeb Jung and ex-chief information commissioner Wajahat Habibullah were among those who called on citizens to insist the govt repeal sections of the Citizenship Act.

After NRC ‘U-turn’, Nitish at crossroads again as deputy Sushil Modi announces NPR in Bihar

Bihar Deputy CM and BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi has announced that the NPR, seen by many as a precursor to NRC, will be conducted in Bihar this May.

NPR updation process in Bihar to begin from 15 May, says Deputy CM Sushil Modi

BJP leader said NPR exercise will be conducted between 15 May and 28 May, and officials refusing to carry it out will be punished.

Yashwant Sinha announces nationwide ‘Gandhi Shanti Yatra’ against CAA, NRC and NPR

The former union minister accused BJP-ruled states of using violence to suppress peaceful protests and blamed the Modi govt for disturbing peace across the country.

‘Won’t fill NPR form’ — former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav says BJP can’t decide citizenship

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav says both NRC and NPR are against the poor and minority communities.

Don’t implement NPR, Yechury urges Chandrasekhar Rao and other CMs

CPI-(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury says NPR will be a harassment of poor people as they will have to produce certificates.

Allies isolate BJP over National Register of Citizens — 10 of 13 NDA constituents oppose it

The JD(U), AIADMK, Akali Dal, LJP & all NDA allies in the Northeast have categorically said they will not support the NRC.

NPR and NRC like demonetisation, it is an attack on people, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged the poor will be forced to bribe officials to ensure they remain citizens, making NRC-NPR exercise another kind of tax.

NRC, NPR, CAA: Is the Modi govt facing a serious trust deficit?

India continues to see mass protests against the BJP government’s amendments to the Citizenship Act, plans for nationwide NRC and its nod to the NPR.

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Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.