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Assam Government Evicts 146 Families From 132 Acres Of Forest Land In Golaghat
- Saturday August 9, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Assam government on Friday evicted 146 families who had allegedly encroached on 132 acres (400 bighas) of forest land in Golaghat district, officials said.
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Evicted People Should Not Be Given Shelter: Assam CM
- Monday August 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said people should not give shelter to evicted persons, else the "position of our people", which has improved through evictions and other measures, will become "bad again".
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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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Assam Targets Illegal Forest Encroachments, 10-Year Timeline To Clear All Settlers
- Saturday August 2, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Amid a series of ongoing eviction drives across Assam to reclaim forest and government land, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced that the state-wide surveys and operations are aimed at freeing forest land from illegal encroachments.
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Assam To Clear 3,600 Acres Of Encroached Land Amid Mega Eviction Drive
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
As a part of Assam's massive crackdown against land encroachment by illegal migrants, the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led government is now planning to launch a massive eviction drive in Golaghat.
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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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Himachal Court Directs State To Remove Encroachments On All Forest Land
- Friday July 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to remove encroachments on forest lands, including the fruit-bearing trees, all across the state and not limit it to some areas.
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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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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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Andhra Pradesh Temple Official Faints During Attack By Encroachers
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
A top official of Sri Sita Ramachandra Swamy Temple in Andhra Pradesh's Bhadrachalam town was allegedly attacked by encroachers after she tried to halt purported unauthorised constructions on a land owned by the temple.
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Yogi Adityanath Accuses Waqf Board Of Land Encroachment, Calls It 'Land Mafia'
- Thursday April 3, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Waqf Board, accusing it of land encroachments and asserting that its "arbitrary claims" over public and historical sites would no longer be tolerated.
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Sambhal Mosque Committee Trying To Encroach Upon Public Land: UP To Supreme Court
- Monday February 24, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
The Sambhal mosque authorities are trying to encroach on public land, the Uttar Pradesh government has told the Supreme Court about the disputed 16th-century mosque that witnessed violence last December.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam Government Evicts 146 Families From 132 Acres Of Forest Land In Golaghat
- Saturday August 9, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Assam government on Friday evicted 146 families who had allegedly encroached on 132 acres (400 bighas) of forest land in Golaghat district, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Evicted People Should Not Be Given Shelter: Assam CM
- Monday August 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said people should not give shelter to evicted persons, else the "position of our people", which has improved through evictions and other measures, will become "bad again".
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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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Assam Targets Illegal Forest Encroachments, 10-Year Timeline To Clear All Settlers
- Saturday August 2, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Amid a series of ongoing eviction drives across Assam to reclaim forest and government land, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced that the state-wide surveys and operations are aimed at freeing forest land from illegal encroachments.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam To Clear 3,600 Acres Of Encroached Land Amid Mega Eviction Drive
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
As a part of Assam's massive crackdown against land encroachment by illegal migrants, the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led government is now planning to launch a massive eviction drive in Golaghat.
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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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Himachal Court Directs State To Remove Encroachments On All Forest Land
- Friday July 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to remove encroachments on forest lands, including the fruit-bearing trees, all across the state and not limit it to some areas.
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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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Andhra Pradesh Temple Official Faints During Attack By Encroachers
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
A top official of Sri Sita Ramachandra Swamy Temple in Andhra Pradesh's Bhadrachalam town was allegedly attacked by encroachers after she tried to halt purported unauthorised constructions on a land owned by the temple.
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www.ndtv.com
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Yogi Adityanath Accuses Waqf Board Of Land Encroachment, Calls It 'Land Mafia'
- Thursday April 3, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Waqf Board, accusing it of land encroachments and asserting that its "arbitrary claims" over public and historical sites would no longer be tolerated.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sambhal Mosque Committee Trying To Encroach Upon Public Land: UP To Supreme Court
- Monday February 24, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
The Sambhal mosque authorities are trying to encroach on public land, the Uttar Pradesh government has told the Supreme Court about the disputed 16th-century mosque that witnessed violence last December.
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www.ndtv.com