Published on : 24 Sep 2025, 3:03 am
GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced that at least 37 Bangladeshi people, including women and children, were deported to the neighbouring country as they illegally crossed the international border and entered Indian territory.
Taking to X, CM Sarma wrote, "Good bye infiltrators; your time's up in Assam! 37 uninvited guests have been PUSHED BACK to their own homeland in Bangladesh from the Sribhumi sector. Just letting you all in advance - All unwanted guests will be treated with the same gesture."
The state government has taken a strong stand against infiltration from Bangladesh , with CM Sarma often issuing warnings about a looming threat of changing demography in Assam.
He accused the previous Congress gove