24.8 C
Guwahati
Saturday, August 30, 2025

10 Bangladeshi infiltrators sent back: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -

GUWAHATI, Aug 8: Ten illegal Bangladeshi infiltrators have been ‘pushed back’ by security forces to the neighbouring country from Assam’s Sribhumi district on Friday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

‘Stern action against illegal infiltration continues! In the wee hours today, @assampolice pushed back 10 illegal Bangladeshi infiltrators from the Sribhumi sector’, the chief minister posted on X.

- Advertisement -

Sarma said that attempts to ‘alter Assam’s demography will not be tolerated. Borders secured, infiltrators repelled!’

Assam police had pushed back 27  illegal infiltrators from Sribhumi, back to Bangladesh last week.

More than 387 alleged illegal infiltrators have been pushed back in recent months.

Sarma claimed the state government was committed to an infiltration-free Assam.

- Advertisement -

The BSF has intensified its vigil along the 1,885 km-long India-Bangladesh border in the North East since the disturbances began in Bangladesh last year.

Assam Police is also maintaining a high alert along the India-Bangladesh border to ensure that no person can enter the state illegally and any person without any valid citizenship documents will be pushed back, an official said. (PTI)

- Advertisement -
The Hills Times
The Hills Timeshttps://www.thehillstimes.in/
Welcome to The Hills Times, your trusted source for daily news and updates in English from the heart of Assam, India. Since our establishment in 2000, we've been dedicated to providing timely and accurate information to our readers in Diphu and Guwahati. As the first English newspaper in the then undemarcated Karbi Anglong district, we've forged a strong connection with diverse communities and age groups, earning a reputation for being a reliable source of news and insights. In addition to our print edition, we keep pace with the digital age through our website, https://thehillstimes.in, where we diligently update our readers with the latest happenings day by day. Whether it's local events, regional developments, or global news, The Hills Times strives to keep you informed with dedication and integrity. Join us in staying ahead of the curve and exploring the world through our lens.
Latest news
- Advertisement -
Related news
- Advertisement -
6 Hill Stations in South India That Shine After the Monsoons The 10 Largest Lakes in the World South Indian Breakfasts Beyond Idli And Dosa Top Tourist Destinations In Kerala 10 Most Beautiful Women in the World
6 Hill Stations in South India That Shine After the Monsoons The 10 Largest Lakes in the World South Indian Breakfasts Beyond Idli And Dosa Top Tourist Destinations In Kerala 10 Most Beautiful Women in the World