Inclusion in draft NRC won't change tribunal finding that person is a foreigner: Supreme Court

Once a tribunal has declared a person a foreigner, his name could not have been included in the draft NRC, the Court said.
NRC, Assam and Supreme Court
NRC, Assam and Supreme Court
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The Supreme Court on Monday held that the inclusion of a person's name in the draft National Register of Citizens (NRC) would not invalidate their declaration as a foreigner by a Foreigners Tribunal [Rofiqul Hoque vs. Union of India & Ors.].

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