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Government Will Never Evict Indian, Assamese People: Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Sunday August 3, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the government will never evict "any Indian or Assamese people", a day after he stated that unauthorised occupation of public land by indigenous people is not considered as encroachment.
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Mamata Banerjee Slams Assam BJP Over NRC Case, Himanta Sarma Responds
- Friday July 11, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has issued a clarification after his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee flagged that a NRC notice was issued to a man living in her state by the Foreigners Tribunal in Assam.
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"Will Reveal...": Himanta Sarma Responds To Leader's Bengali Threat
- Friday July 11, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said writing Bengali as the mother tongue in census documents will quantify the number of foreigners living in the state.
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"Shocked": Mamata Banerjee After Man In Bengal Gets Assam Tribunal Notice
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Alleging that it was a systematic assault on democracy, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday hit out at the BJP after a Foreigners' Tribunal in Assam served a notice to a farmer from West Bengal's Coochbehar, declaring him an illegal migrant.
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5,000 Foreign Facebook Accounts Suddenly Active In Assam: Himanta Sarma
- Friday June 20, 2025
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, during a press conference held at Lok Sewa Bhawan in Dispur today, raised concerns about the sudden activation of thousands of suspicious Facebook accounts ahead of the upcoming elections in the state.
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Concerned About "Hobnobbing" Between Bangladesh, Pak: Assam Chief Minister
- Saturday April 26, 2025
- World News | Written by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Rohit Paul
Bangladesh's turn towards Islamic extremism, its "hobnobbing" with Pakistan and ISIS flags at protest rallies in the country have sparked concern among Indian authorities and members of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League.
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Assam To Withdraw Foreigner Tribunal Cases Against Indigenous Koch-Rajbongshi Community
- Friday April 4, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Debanish Achom
In an unprecedented move, the Assam government has decided to withdraw cases against members of the Koch-Rajbongshi community which are pending in the Foreigners Tribunals.
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47,900 Foreigners Detected In Assam In 43 Years, 43% Hindus: Himanta Sarma
- Thursday August 22, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Assam government on Thursday said over 47,900 foreigners have been detected in the state from 1971 to 2014, out of which more than 43 per cent are Hindus.
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Supreme Court's Rap For "Sorry State" Of Foreigners Detention Centre In Assam
- Friday July 26, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Supreme Court on Friday flagged the "sorry state" of a detention centre in Assam that house individuals whose citizenship is unclear and foreigners waiting to be deported.
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These Immigrants In Assam Will Be Allowed To Get Citizenship Under New Law
- Monday July 15, 2024
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
In a major development, the Assam government has instructed the police not to forward cases of eligible individuals who entered India before 2014 - the cut-off date under the CAA rules - directly to the Foreigners Tribunals.
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Deport 17 Foreigners In Assam Detention Centre: Supreme Court Tells Centre
- Thursday May 16, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Union of India to deport 17 foreigners languishing in a Assam detention centre, noting there is no offence registered against them.
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Illegal Foreigners Not Identified Based On Their Community: Himanta Sarma
- Monday February 26, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Illegal foreigners are not identified based on their community, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said in the state assembly on Monday.
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Anti-Terror Agency Files Charge Sheet Against 5 Foreigners In Assam Human Trafficking Case
- Tuesday February 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a charge sheet against 24 accused, including five from Bangladesh and Myanmar, in a case related to human trafficking in Assam, an official said on Tuesday.
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Drugs Worth Rs 100 Crore Seized In Assam, 4 Arrested: Cops
- Tuesday January 9, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Upon thorough search of the vehicle, bearing a registration number of Mizoram, the security team recovered 5.1 kg of heroin, 64,000 yaba tablets and four packets of foreign cigarettes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assamese Should Pledge Not To Sell Land To "Suspected Foreigners": Himanta Sarma
- Sunday December 10, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday appealed to the Assamese people not to sell their land to any "suspected foreigner" in order to safeguard the culture and identity of the indigenous population.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Will Never Evict Indian, Assamese People: Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Sunday August 3, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the government will never evict "any Indian or Assamese people", a day after he stated that unauthorised occupation of public land by indigenous people is not considered as encroachment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mamata Banerjee Slams Assam BJP Over NRC Case, Himanta Sarma Responds
- Friday July 11, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has issued a clarification after his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee flagged that a NRC notice was issued to a man living in her state by the Foreigners Tribunal in Assam.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Will Reveal...": Himanta Sarma Responds To Leader's Bengali Threat
- Friday July 11, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said writing Bengali as the mother tongue in census documents will quantify the number of foreigners living in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Shocked": Mamata Banerjee After Man In Bengal Gets Assam Tribunal Notice
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Alleging that it was a systematic assault on democracy, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday hit out at the BJP after a Foreigners' Tribunal in Assam served a notice to a farmer from West Bengal's Coochbehar, declaring him an illegal migrant.
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www.ndtv.com
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5,000 Foreign Facebook Accounts Suddenly Active In Assam: Himanta Sarma
- Friday June 20, 2025
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, during a press conference held at Lok Sewa Bhawan in Dispur today, raised concerns about the sudden activation of thousands of suspicious Facebook accounts ahead of the upcoming elections in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Concerned About "Hobnobbing" Between Bangladesh, Pak: Assam Chief Minister
- Saturday April 26, 2025
- World News | Written by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Rohit Paul
Bangladesh's turn towards Islamic extremism, its "hobnobbing" with Pakistan and ISIS flags at protest rallies in the country have sparked concern among Indian authorities and members of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam To Withdraw Foreigner Tribunal Cases Against Indigenous Koch-Rajbongshi Community
- Friday April 4, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Debanish Achom
In an unprecedented move, the Assam government has decided to withdraw cases against members of the Koch-Rajbongshi community which are pending in the Foreigners Tribunals.
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www.ndtv.com
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47,900 Foreigners Detected In Assam In 43 Years, 43% Hindus: Himanta Sarma
- Thursday August 22, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Assam government on Thursday said over 47,900 foreigners have been detected in the state from 1971 to 2014, out of which more than 43 per cent are Hindus.
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court's Rap For "Sorry State" Of Foreigners Detention Centre In Assam
- Friday July 26, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Supreme Court on Friday flagged the "sorry state" of a detention centre in Assam that house individuals whose citizenship is unclear and foreigners waiting to be deported.
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www.ndtv.com
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These Immigrants In Assam Will Be Allowed To Get Citizenship Under New Law
- Monday July 15, 2024
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
In a major development, the Assam government has instructed the police not to forward cases of eligible individuals who entered India before 2014 - the cut-off date under the CAA rules - directly to the Foreigners Tribunals.
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www.ndtv.com
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Deport 17 Foreigners In Assam Detention Centre: Supreme Court Tells Centre
- Thursday May 16, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Union of India to deport 17 foreigners languishing in a Assam detention centre, noting there is no offence registered against them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Illegal Foreigners Not Identified Based On Their Community: Himanta Sarma
- Monday February 26, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Illegal foreigners are not identified based on their community, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said in the state assembly on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Anti-Terror Agency Files Charge Sheet Against 5 Foreigners In Assam Human Trafficking Case
- Tuesday February 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a charge sheet against 24 accused, including five from Bangladesh and Myanmar, in a case related to human trafficking in Assam, an official said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Drugs Worth Rs 100 Crore Seized In Assam, 4 Arrested: Cops
- Tuesday January 9, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Upon thorough search of the vehicle, bearing a registration number of Mizoram, the security team recovered 5.1 kg of heroin, 64,000 yaba tablets and four packets of foreign cigarettes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assamese Should Pledge Not To Sell Land To "Suspected Foreigners": Himanta Sarma
- Sunday December 10, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday appealed to the Assamese people not to sell their land to any "suspected foreigner" in order to safeguard the culture and identity of the indigenous population.
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www.ndtv.com