NRC official was declared 'foreigner,' relieved of duty after revelation

Guwahati | Saturday | 11th August, 2018

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We are re-verifying every document that might have passed through his hands,” Das said.Islam told TOI that he was declared a foreigner by the Foreigners’ Tribunal of Morigaon in 2016. The case there is pending.”The Morigaon DC said that he asked for a list of school teachers from the district school inspectors who could be engaged in the exercise. He was only assisting and after I came to know about him, he has been relieved immediately. This teacher should have declared about is case when we engaged him.”Islam, a teacher of Thengsali Khanda Pukhuri LP School in Morigaon district, said that he joined the NRC work in December last year before the first draft was published. “I am currently on bail because I have challenged the tribunal verdict in Gauhati High Court..