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'Assam's Muslim Population Will Reach 50% In Coming Years': Chief Minister
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam Chief Minister Himanta today said indigenous Assamese people face the threat of becoming minority in their own state due to what the BJP has been claiming "population explosion" of illegal immigrants of Bengali Muslim-origin from Bangladesh.
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"Many Jails Waiting For Gandhis": Himanta Sarma's Swipe At Rahul Gandhi
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Taking a dig at Rahul Gandhi, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the Congress MP openly encouraged encroachers and "land jihadis" to take over government lands.
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1 Killed As Settlers Clash With Police After Assam Eviction Drive: Reports
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
At least one person was killed and another critically injured when settlers clashed with cops in the aftermath of an eviction drive in Assam's Goalpara district
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"Freed Area More Than Size Of Chandigarh": Himanta Sarma On Eviction Drive
- Tuesday July 15, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Mansi Jagani
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday defended the state's ongoing eviction drives, stating it is essential to curb illegal encroachment, and warned the indigenous people about a growing demographic shift in the Upper Assam region.
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Major Eviction Drive In Assam's Goalpara To Remove Forest Land Encroachment
- Saturday July 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
A massive eviction drive is being undertaken against those encroaching on forest land in Assam's Goalpara district.
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'25,000 Acres Cleared Of Encroachment In 4 Years': Himanta Sarma
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the state government has cleared nearly 1,000 bighas of land in recent eviction drives.
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Houses Of Rape, Murder Accused In Assam Razed In Anti- Encroachment Drive
- Sunday June 30, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Houses of five people, including three rape and murder accused, were demolished in Assam's Goalpara district on Sunday for alleged encroachment on government land, officials said.
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Forest Land Five Times Delhi's Geographical Area Under Encroachment: Data
- Friday January 5, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A total 7,506 square kilometres of recorded forest area -- five times the geographical area of Delhi -- is currently under encroachment in the country, according to government data.
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Women Stage Semi-Nude Protest Against Eviction Drive In Guwahati
- Friday September 1, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Women staged a semi-nude protest in Assam's largest city Guwahati against an eviction drive in Silsako Beel (lake) area on Friday, as excavators ravaged to the ground several houses to clear alleged encroached land of the wetland.
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Eviction Drives, Lathi-Charge, And Protesting "Encroachers" In Assam
- Thursday February 16, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A series of eviction drives were conducted in three Assam districts on Wednesday, leaving thousands of alleged encroachers of public land in a quandary.
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Eviction Drive Continues On Second Day In Assam Reserve Forest
- Wednesday January 11, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The drive to evict encroachers from forest land in Assam's Lakhimpur district continued for the second day on Wednesday, with 299 families residing on a 250-hectare tract left in the lurch.
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Another Massive Eviction Drive In Assam, Opposition MLA Detained
- Monday December 26, 2022
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
A week after a massive eviction drive in Assam's Nagaon district to clear nearly 400 acres of encroached land, a similar drive has been launched in Barpeta district. A legislator who had come to support the locals was also detained during the drive.
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27 Families Evicted From School Land After Anti-Encroachment Drive In Assam
- Friday December 23, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Twenty-seven families and 17 shops were evicted from a school land, which they allegedly encroached upon, in Assam's Morigaon district on Friday, an official said.
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Assam's Massive Drive To Clear Encroached Government Land
- Monday December 19, 2022
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
The Assam government has launched a massive eviction drive in Nagaon amid tight security to clear nearly 400 acres of encroached land.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam To Carry Out Major Eviction Drive Today Amid Tight Security
- Saturday September 3, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Assam government is all set to carry out a major eviction drive in Sonitpur district on Saturday to clear encroachments from 330 acres of land, a senior official said.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Assam's Muslim Population Will Reach 50% In Coming Years': Chief Minister
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam Chief Minister Himanta today said indigenous Assamese people face the threat of becoming minority in their own state due to what the BJP has been claiming "population explosion" of illegal immigrants of Bengali Muslim-origin from Bangladesh.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Many Jails Waiting For Gandhis": Himanta Sarma's Swipe At Rahul Gandhi
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Taking a dig at Rahul Gandhi, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the Congress MP openly encouraged encroachers and "land jihadis" to take over government lands.
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www.ndtv.com
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1 Killed As Settlers Clash With Police After Assam Eviction Drive: Reports
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
At least one person was killed and another critically injured when settlers clashed with cops in the aftermath of an eviction drive in Assam's Goalpara district
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www.ndtv.com
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"Freed Area More Than Size Of Chandigarh": Himanta Sarma On Eviction Drive
- Tuesday July 15, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Mansi Jagani
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday defended the state's ongoing eviction drives, stating it is essential to curb illegal encroachment, and warned the indigenous people about a growing demographic shift in the Upper Assam region.
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www.ndtv.com
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Major Eviction Drive In Assam's Goalpara To Remove Forest Land Encroachment
- Saturday July 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
A massive eviction drive is being undertaken against those encroaching on forest land in Assam's Goalpara district.
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www.ndtv.com
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'25,000 Acres Cleared Of Encroachment In 4 Years': Himanta Sarma
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the state government has cleared nearly 1,000 bighas of land in recent eviction drives.
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www.ndtv.com
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Houses Of Rape, Murder Accused In Assam Razed In Anti- Encroachment Drive
- Sunday June 30, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Houses of five people, including three rape and murder accused, were demolished in Assam's Goalpara district on Sunday for alleged encroachment on government land, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Forest Land Five Times Delhi's Geographical Area Under Encroachment: Data
- Friday January 5, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A total 7,506 square kilometres of recorded forest area -- five times the geographical area of Delhi -- is currently under encroachment in the country, according to government data.
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www.ndtv.com
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Women Stage Semi-Nude Protest Against Eviction Drive In Guwahati
- Friday September 1, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Women staged a semi-nude protest in Assam's largest city Guwahati against an eviction drive in Silsako Beel (lake) area on Friday, as excavators ravaged to the ground several houses to clear alleged encroached land of the wetland.
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www.ndtv.com
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Eviction Drives, Lathi-Charge, And Protesting "Encroachers" In Assam
- Thursday February 16, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A series of eviction drives were conducted in three Assam districts on Wednesday, leaving thousands of alleged encroachers of public land in a quandary.
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www.ndtv.com
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Eviction Drive Continues On Second Day In Assam Reserve Forest
- Wednesday January 11, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The drive to evict encroachers from forest land in Assam's Lakhimpur district continued for the second day on Wednesday, with 299 families residing on a 250-hectare tract left in the lurch.
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www.ndtv.com
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Another Massive Eviction Drive In Assam, Opposition MLA Detained
- Monday December 26, 2022
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
A week after a massive eviction drive in Assam's Nagaon district to clear nearly 400 acres of encroached land, a similar drive has been launched in Barpeta district. A legislator who had come to support the locals was also detained during the drive.
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www.ndtv.com
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27 Families Evicted From School Land After Anti-Encroachment Drive In Assam
- Friday December 23, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Twenty-seven families and 17 shops were evicted from a school land, which they allegedly encroached upon, in Assam's Morigaon district on Friday, an official said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam's Massive Drive To Clear Encroached Government Land
- Monday December 19, 2022
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
The Assam government has launched a massive eviction drive in Nagaon amid tight security to clear nearly 400 acres of encroached land.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam To Carry Out Major Eviction Drive Today Amid Tight Security
- Saturday September 3, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Assam government is all set to carry out a major eviction drive in Sonitpur district on Saturday to clear encroachments from 330 acres of land, a senior official said.
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www.ndtv.com