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Tezpur woman commits suicide over exclusion from NRC

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A 60-year-old woman committed suicide in Sonitpur district after she heard that her name was not in the final NRC list.

Shayera Begum from No. 1 Dolabari village near Tezpur in Sonitpur district allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a well following rumours on NRC.

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A total of 33 people have killed themselves so far over NRC related matters, six in July itself.

A total of 19,06,657 people have been left out of the final list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC).

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