Fourteen illegal immigrants prevented from entering India: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that fourteen illegal immigrants were prevented from entering India by the Border Security Force and state police. He emphasized the ongoing vigilance of forces along the International Border and reiterated a commitment to combat infiltration. The Chief Minister did not specify the exact location of the thwarted attempt.
- ▪Fourteen illegal immigrants were stopped from entering India by BSF and state police.
- ▪The Chief Minister highlighted the alertness of forces on the border.
- ▪Assam has a 263-km-long International Border with Bangladesh.
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said an infiltration attempt was thwarted, and fourteen people have been prevented from entering India by Border Security Force (BSF) and State police personnel.Mr. Sarma said the vigil of forces along the International Border is under way, and the fight against infiltration will continue. 20 illegal immigrants apprehended in Assam, pushed back to Bangladesh''A group of 14 illegals were identified and prevented from entering into India by brave jawans of @assampolice and @BSF_India,'' the CM posted on X on Friday (May 15, 2026).''Our forces are highly alert on the border and thwarting off infiltration attempts," Mr. Sarma said. He, however, did not mention the border district where the infiltration attempt was thwarted.
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