Cm Himanta Biswa Sarma

At a time when identity politics in the Northeast is repeatedly stirred for partisan gains, Sarma’s words offered a counter-narrative of Hindu civilizational unity, rejecting the manufactured binary of Assamese versus Bengali.

The Assam Cabinet has approved a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to deal with the long-standing problem of illegal infiltration.

In a move aimed at addressing concerns over demographic changes and potential security risks, the Assam Cabinet has approved a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for scrutinizing land transfers between individuals of different religions.

The CM has repeatedly framed the eviction and Aadhaar policies as part of a larger effort to safeguard the rights of indigenous Assamese and prevent illegal migration from Bangladesh.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that a survey will be conducted in Guwahati to identify illegal immigrants and encroachers.

The Chief Minister further stated that his government will ensure all necessary arrangements and amenities to enable the battalion to function effectively and fulfil its mandate.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the state's anti-encroachment drive was moving in the proper direction and that the state had recovered 167 sq km of land from the encroachers

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said the central government should rename 60 places in Tibet to oppose Chinese attempts at renaming places in Arunachal Pradesh.

Earlier, the Assam government led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had launched a massive crackdown against child marriage with police arresting more than 4000 people across the state.

"Hear me carefully, as long as I am alive, I will not let child marriage take place in Assam. I will not let this happen as long as Himanta Biswa Sarma is alive...I would like to challenge you politically, I will shut down this shop before 2026," Sarma said.