Ten people, including a former MLA and a former minister with a history of violence instigation, have been ordered to stay away from the district on the day of the verdict. They have been notified that they will be immediately arrested if they are seen.
CJI Ranjan Gogoi said, "the NRC as it will finally emerge is not a document of the moment – 19 lakhs or 40 lakhs is not the point. It is a base document for the future – kind of a reference document to determine future claims".