Archive · 25 Dec 2025
Assam Pushes Back 780 Illegal Immigrants Since 2024
The Assam government has been pushing back illegal immigrants using a law from 1950.
Since 2024, they have sent back over 780 people.
In 2025, more than 330 were sent back, with 300 of those since May.
The government is focusing on enforcing decisions made by courts and other authorities.
Meanwhile, in Delhi, over 2,200 Bangladeshis living illegally were deported this year.
The process involves identifying, verifying, and deporting these individuals.
The government is taking strict action to address illegal immigration and ensure that legal decisions are enforced.
Assam has pushed back 780 illegal immigrants since 2024 using the Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, 1950.
Over 330 illegal immigrants were sent back in 2025, with 300 of those since May.
The Act is used to enforce decisions made by Foreigners' Tribunals and other authorities.
Delhi Police and other agencies have deported 2,200 Bangladeshis living illegally in Delhi in 2025.
The process involves identification, verification, and deportation through coordinated efforts with border agencies.
- Who
- Assam government, Ministry of Home Affairs, Delhi Police, Border Security Force
- What
- Pushback of illegal immigrants from Assam and deportation of Bangladeshis from Delhi
- When
- Since 2024, with intensified operations in 2025
- Where
- Assam, India, and Delhi, India
- Why
- To address illegal immigration and enforce legal decisions
- Number of illegal immigrants pushed back since 2024
- 780
- Number of illegal immigrants pushed back in 2025
- 330
- Number of illegal immigrants pushed back since May 2025
- 300
- Act used for expulsion
- Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, 1950
- Number of Bangladeshis deported from Delhi in 2025
- 2,200
Sources
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