A non-profitable trust has urged the Odisha government to conduct a National Register of Citizens survey in the state.
Bharat Raksha Manch (BRM), a non-profitable trust demanded that a NRC survey on the line of Assam be done in the state to find out the number of Bangladeshis illegally residing in the state.
BRM president Murali Manohar Sharma said "Odisha with its long porous coastline has been the favourite spot for illegal Bangladeshis."