Assam Repatriates 1,679 Illegal Bangladeshi Immigrants Over Two Years, CM Sarma Announces

Assam has completed the repatriation of 1,679 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in the last two years, according to a statement from Chief Minister Sarma. The move is part of the state's ongoing efforts to curb illegal migration and enforce the 2011 Assam Accord. Sarma highlighted that the repatriation process involved coordination between border security forces and immigration authorities. The state government plans to intensify surveillance along the international frontier to prevent further illegal entries.