Assam's Vigilant Border Forces Thwart Infiltration Attempt
Assam's vigilant forces stopped 14 individuals from entering India, according to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Emphasizing the ongoing vigilance against infiltration along the Bangladesh border, Sarma pledged a continued 'zero tolerance' stance on illegal immigration to prevent demographic changes.
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In a significant move aimed at curbing illegal immigration, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that a group of 14 individuals attempting to infiltrate India was intercepted by the Border Security Force (BSF) and state police personnel.
The interception reflects the heightened vigilance along Assam's 263-km-long border with Bangladesh, as articulated by Sarma, who vowed to persist in the state's 'zero tolerance' policy against illegal immigration.
While the exact district of the thwarted attempt was not disclosed, Sarma reassured that the forces remain on high alert to prevent any demographic changes through unauthorized entries.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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