PICTURES: MPs from opposition protest against NRC outside parliament

RS MP Jaya Bachchan can be seen holding placard protesting against NRC

The matter was later also raised in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

The MPs from opposition held placards which read – “Stop this divide and rule policy”

Various parties including TMC, Aam Aadmi Party and Samajwadi Party MPs staged protest in front of Gandhi statue in parliament premises on Tuesday

A day after government released the second draft list for National Register for Citizen’s (NRC) which left out over 40 lakh people in Assam, the matter was escalated to parliament /All images: ANI