onslaught of illegal immigration turned out to be a dudneedless to say the ruling bjp had taken the credit after the nrc exercise was completed and now it has stopped short of abandoning the matter the final list released on august 31 2019 had excluded over 19 lakh applicants out of a total 33 crore whose fate will be determined by foreigners tribunals there is speculation that many of those excluded are genuine citizens whose claims may be stuck due to improper documentation or some technical errorseven the congress staked claim ahead of the release of the final list it is my own baby the bjp didnt take much care of my baby as a result it has become defective the baby is defective because you did not provide sufficient food or sufficient nourishment instead of growing as a healthy baby it has become a weak and sick baby former cm tarun gogoi had said in an interview with the wire in august 2018more than three years since the nrc exercise was completed but the registrar general of india rgi is yet to notify the list amid this delay came the cag report which is in fact a stinging comment on the manner in which thennrc coordinator prateek hajela handled the entire workthe audit report flagged issues such as exorbitant profit of over rs 155 crore retained by system integrator wipro on operators wage deviation from the contract that led to unauthorised expenditure of over rs 10 crore in connection with the engagement of thirdparty monitoring consultants and an excess expenditure of rs 178 crore on project management avoidable expenditure to the tune of rs 7 crore in software development through change request haphazard development of nrc software with risk to confidentiality and integrity of data among othersit is not clear yet what action the government will take against individuals and entities who made a big mess of the nrc exercise the state where 860 people had sacrificed their lives in the hope of an infiltrationfree assam certainly deserves an answer from the ruling dispensation