Assam CM vows continued eviction of illegal encroachments

The chief minister of Assam announced that the state will persist with eviction operations aimed at removing illegal encroachments on public land. In a recent statement, the CM stressed that authorities must enforce existing laws, dismantle unauthorized structures and ensure compliance to safeguard public resources. The directive follows a series of ongoing clear‑up efforts across the state, where officials have been instructed to act swiftly against unlawful settlements. No specific timelines or numbers were provided, but the government affirmed that the eviction drive will continue until all illegal occupations are addressed.