00:00irresponsible. Reporting by a few media outlets only worsened the situation.
01:00This is an occasion to put things in proper perspective. The NRC, as it may finally emerge,
01:14is not a document of the moment. 19 lakhs or 40 lakhs is not the point. It is a base
01:23document for the future. It is a document to which one can refer to, to determine future
01:37claims. This, in my comprehension, is the intrinsic value of the NRC. Irresponsible.
01:48Reporting by a few media outlets only worsened the situation. There was an urgent need to
01:57ascertain with some degree of certainty the number of illegal migrants, which is what
02:04the current exercise of NRC had attempted. Nothing more, nothing less.