Over 1,600 illegal Bangladeshis repatriated from Assam in 2 years: Himanta Biswa Sarma
· Hindustan Times
AI Briefing
- • Over 1,600 illegal Bangladeshis repatriated from Assam in 2 years, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma.
- • Total 1,679 immigrants deported from Assam to Bangladesh in the last two years, according to Sarma.
- • Repatriation efforts focus on curbing illegal immigration from Bangladesh to Assam, says Sarma.
Context
A total of 1,679 illegal immigrants have been repatriated from Assam to Bangladesh in the last two years. Himanta Biswa Sarma made this statement in response to a question by AIUDF MLA Badruddin Ajmal.
The repatriation of these individuals is a result of efforts to address the issue of illegal immigration in Assam. Sarma's statement provides an update on the progress made in this regard over the past two years.
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