GUWAHATI Sixteen years after a petition in the Supreme Court led to the exercise to update Assam’s list of citizens, the National Register of Citizens (NRC) is back in the form of entertainment.

The trailer of Scam 2019, an Assamese web series based on alleged financial irregularities in the Supreme Court-monitored updating process that cost the government more than ₹1,600 crore, was released on Friday (June 6, 2025).