A man from Assam failed to prove his Indian identity despite submitting 15 documents in court. The Guwahati High Court rejected the plea of the day labourer.
The bench said the evidence submitted by the man was neither admissible under law nor sufficient to prove citizenship.
The victim is said to be a resident of a rented house near Guwahati. He submits documents in court and gives oral evidence to prove citizenship. Among the documents he submitted was a copy of the 1951 National Register of Citizens or NRC., j‘Includes the names of his father and grandparents. Also, copy of voter list since 1966, A 2017 school certificate, He also submitted a PAN card and voter ID card in the court.
Not only that, He also presented his father’s oral testimony in court to prove his parentage. Despite all the evidence, the citizenship of the person was not proved. The court held that all these documents were not sufficient to prove his claim, which ultimately rejected his application.