Prateek Hajela

SC transfers Assam NRC coordinator Prateek Hajela to Madhya Pradesh without justifying reasons for move

Supreme Court transfers Assam NRC coordinator Prateek Hajela to Madhya Pradesh on deputation

FIRs lodged against Assam NRC coordinator Prateek Hajela for 'deliberate' exclusion of indigenous people from final list

A third complaint was also filed by NGO Assam Public Works (APW) at Guwahati's Geetanagar police station against three declared foreigners, whose names figured in the final NRC, and against the NRC authorities of Morigaon, who were allegedly responsible for including their names.

Rs 1,220-cr and 10 years later, NRC leaves group favouring exercise dissatisfied, raises doubts over migrant numbers in Assam

The NRC in Assam, which took ten years, employed 52,000 government employees and cost the government Rs 1,220 crore, is now being considered as a fruitless exercise by the very same people who sought it in order to detect and deport of illegal migrants from the northeastern state

NRC needed in Delhi as 'illegal immigrants are dangerous', says Manoj Tiwari; BJP MP says party to include demand in manifesto

BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Saturday said that a National Register of Citizens (NRC) is needed in Delhi as illegal immigrants who have settled here are 'dangerous'.

Assam NRC final list: Hindu, Muslim organisations raise credibility concerns, ethnic groups keep distance

Ethnic groups in Assam, which have been demanding the NRC update, have kept a safe distance from such concerns.

NRC in Assam: More Hindus than Muslims forged documents to get names listed, say sources

With the hugely contentious NRC exposing communal faultlines in Assam, it has emerged that more Hindus than Muslims forged documents to find their way into the National Register of Citizens.

Assam NRC on 31 August: To mitigate resentment, Sarbananda Sonowal hints at legislation to tackle wrongful inclusion

The worst example of administrative fallacy in the NRC update process was the draft exclusion list published on 26 June by the NRC authorities excluding the people who wrongly made it to the list.

NRC considers recommending action against senior Assam government official for 'irregularities' in checking documents

The NRC authority is considering recommending strong action against a senior Assam government official for alleged irregularities in checking documents.

Assam NRC: Supreme Court reopens filing of claims and objections; those excluded can submit papers from 25 Sept

Supreme Court bench, which has posted the matter for hearing on 23 October, has sought the view of Prateek Hajela, coordinator of Assam NRC, on stance of the central government with regard to applicability and non-applicability of certain documents for inclusion of names

Assam NRC Coordinator Prateek Hajela under fire from ruling parties, Opposition for his suggestion to Supreme Court

The apex court on 5 September had deferred till further orders the commencement of the process of receiving claims and objections for the National Register of Citizens (NRC)