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Assam Claims Over 82,700 Hectares of Land Occupied by Neighbours
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 09 Jul 2026, 01:02 AM
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Assam's government has stated that over 82,700 hectares of its land is currently under occupation by neighbouring states.
Assam's land records indicate a significant encroachment by neighbouring states, with an official statement revealing that over 82,700 hectares of the state's territory are under their occupation.
The revelation came from a minister, who provided the specific figure regarding the extent of land currently occupied by adjacent states. This situation highlights ongoing border disputes and land management challenges faced by the state.
Further details on which specific neighbouring states are involved and the historical context of these land disputes were not immediately available in the initial report.
The revelation came from a minister, who provided the specific figure regarding the extent of land currently occupied by adjacent states. This situation highlights ongoing border disputes and land management challenges faced by the state.
Further details on which specific neighbouring states are involved and the historical context of these land disputes were not immediately available in the initial report.