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The United Committee Manipur stated that the updation of the NRC was needed for the protection of indigenous identity, land rights and political representation.

The community has asserted that they are a distinct tribe with their own language, culture, and traditions.

They further noted that the farmers are attacked when they go out in their fields by militants who have positioned themselves at elevated locations.

It said the illegal immigrants could be identified through the implementation of NRC with 1951 as the base year. 

The locals estimated that over one lakh people from different communities and leaders of various organisations participated in it.

The resolutions were moved by JD(U) legislator Kh Joykishan on Friday, the last day of the budget session of the state assembly.