Archive · 18 Jul 2025
Assam Pushes Back 12 Illegal Bangladeshis
The Assam government is sending back people who are in the state illegally from Bangladesh.
On July 17th, twelve such individuals were sent back from areas in Assam.
The state's Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, said these operations will continue.
Assam is using a special law from 1950 to do this, which has been approved by the Supreme Court.
The government is taking a strong stance against illegal immigration, making sure that state resources aren't burdened.
Twelve illegal immigrants from Bangladesh were pushed back from Assam.
The operations took place in Cachar and Sribhumi areas.
Assam's state administration is conducting 'push back' operations.
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated the operations will continue.
The Immigrants (Expulsion From Assam) Act, 1950, is being used.
- Who
- The Assam government and illegal Bangladeshi immigrants
- What
- The Assam government pushed back 12 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants.
- When
- July 17th
- Where
- Cachar and Sribhumi, Assam
- Why
- To remove illegal immigrants and prevent burdening state resources.
Assam Government's Stance
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Immigration Enforcement
Assam Government's Stance
Pushing back illegal immigrants.
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- Location
- Cachar and Sribhumi, Assam
- Action
- Push back of illegal immigrants
- Number of Individuals
- 12
- Law Used
- Immigrants (Expulsion From Assam) Act, 1950
- Official
- Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma