Assam's Vigilance: Infiltrators Promptly Deported to Bangladesh

Three Bangladeshi infiltrators were captured in Assam's Sribhumi district and sent back to Bangladesh. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma emphasized the state's commitment to preventing illegal entry. The BSF and Assam Police are enhancing border security to maintain an infiltration-free Assam.

An operation to curb illegal immigration saw three Bangladeshi nationals apprehended in Assam's Sribhumi district, Tuesday. They were swiftly deported, according to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

Through a statement on social media platform X, CM Sarma commended the Sribhumi Police's diligence in cracking down on infiltration. He highlighted that this action aligns with a broader effort, already seeing 320 infiltrators deported in the past seven months, underscoring the state's unwavering dedication to an infiltration-free Assam.

Border patrol has escalated, as the Border Security Force (BSF) intensifies surveillance across the extensive 1,885-km stretch of the India-Bangladesh border. Concurrently, the Assam Police remains vigilant, maintaining stringent checks to thwart illegal entry into the state.

(With inputs from agencies.)