Assam Statements

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“ Have you ever seen a meeting of Hindu journalists? But They organised one. That is the truth. Our community is being squeezed continuously. A few have surrendered, while a few others are trying to…
Himanta Biswa Sarma,
‘They First Rent A House, Then Cut A Cow...‘: CM Himanta Describes…
“ Their culture doesn't match ours. What happens if they slaughter a cow on the premises, saying 'I can eat beef'? The nearby temple will be forced to move away. Rented houses are the problem in Assam.
Himanta Biswa Sarma,
‘They First Rent A House, Then Cut A Cow...‘: CM Himanta Describes…
“ However, they should not do the final deed. They don't have to go to the houses. That should be left to the government. They may call the houseowners and question them that why did they rent out their…
Himanta Biswa Sarma,
‘They First Rent A House, Then Cut A Cow...‘: CM Himanta Describes…
“ A dedicated portal is coming up where indigenous people, who perceive a threat to their lives and reside in sensitive areas, can apply for an arms license,
Chief Minister,
Assam to launch portal for indigenous communities to seek arms…
“ We will not tolerate illegal immigrants,
Chief Minister,
Seven Bangladeshi nationals pushed back from Assam
“ This is not just an attack on property but on our identity,
Imran Hussain,
India’s bulldozer demolitions are being fuelled by political silence
“ The purpose of this meeting was to discuss the overall effect of the recent eviction drives in Assam, particularly in areas close to the border with Meghalaya,
Chief Minister,
Guard against infiltration amid Assam eviction drive: Meghalaya CM…
“ Compared to 1951, the demography of Assam has reached such a stage that the Assamese and the Hindus will become a minority in 10 years. We have to revive a community facing extinction,
Himanta Biswa Sarma,
Assam going online to arm indigenous people amid eviction drive
“ There will be a portal for people to apply for an arms licence, and it will be inaugurated between August 1 and 7. The Deputy Commissioner (DC) will conduct an enquiry, and those who meet the criteria…
Himanta Biswa Sarma,
Assam going online to arm indigenous people amid eviction drive
“ There is no division between Bengalis and Assamese here,
Chief Minister,
Mamata Banerjee only concerned about Bengali-speaking Muslims: Assam…
“ Mamata Banerjee should realise that in Assam, Bengali-Hindus are not only protected, they have been assimilated into the greater Assamese landscape. They have their Ministers, MLAs,
Chief Minister,
Mamata Banerjee only concerned about Bengali-speaking Muslims: Assam…
“ If anyone attacks the police, they will have to face legal action,
Chief Minister,
Assam: 1 Dead, 21 Hurt In Violence After Eviction Drive; Himanta…