Preparation Of NRC A Necessary Exercise; Has Responsibility To Identify Illegal Migrants: Centre Tells SC

In its counter affidavit filed in the writ petitions challenging CAA, the Central Government has said that the preparation of a national register of citizens is a necessary exercise and that there is a responsibility entrusted on the Central Government to identify/detect illegal migrants. The identification of illegal migrants in the country, as a principle of governance, is a...