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Assam Pushes Back 10 More Alleged Bangladeshi Infiltrators from Sribhumi Sector

Heightened surveillance coupled with expedited repatriations targets unauthorized migrants along the India-Bangladesh border.

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Overview

  • Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said Assam Police pushed back 10 alleged Bangladeshi infiltrators from the Sribhumi sector in the early hours of Friday.
  • The latest returns bring Assam’s total of removed alleged migrants to more than 387 since the launch of Operation Sindoor in May.
  • Authorities have maintained high alert and intensified Border Security Force patrols along Assam’s 1,885 km frontier with Bangladesh.
  • The Supreme Court’s June ruling upholding the 1950 Immigrants Expulsion Act has enabled expedited repatriations without extended legal proceedings.
  • Officials emphasize that these measures aim to preserve Assam’s demographic integrity by preventing unlawful crossings.