Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says 12 infiltrators stopped at border

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma told reporters that twelve individuals attempting to enter India illegally were intercepted by security personnel along the state’s border. The CM said the operation was part of ongoing efforts to safeguard Assam’s frontiers against unauthorized crossings. No further details on the identities, exact location, or the method of interception were released. The statement underscores the state government’s focus on border security amid concerns over infiltration. Authorities are expected to continue monitoring and patrolling vulnerable points along the border.

The incident was reported by The Economic Times, which quoted the CM’s remarks without providing additional context or official statements from security agencies.