Assam government has said that opportunity to prove their citizenship will be given to those whose name doesn’t not figure in the final NRC list. Additional Chief Secretary of the Home and Political department Kumar Sanjay Krishna said that 200 Foreigners Tribunals will become functional from 1st of September in Assam. He said, if someone’s name doesn’t appear in the NRC, he or she can appeal before the Foreigners Tribunals. Mr Krishna said that Tribunals are expected to dispose off the appeal within 60 days. He said that the Centre and the Assam government will decide later on what to be done with those who fail to prove their Indian citizenship through courts.
