Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has criticized the West Bengal government for its failure to adopt stringent measures and proactive initiatives to curb infiltration along its border areas.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the General Administration Department (GAD) will now serve as the nodal agency for overseeing the verification of Aadhaar applications in the state.
In a big revelation, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday the state government is consulting experts to delete those names in National Register of Citizens (NRC) which made it through forged documents.
A five-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud also sought an estimate of all illegal immigrants to India, including but not limited to Assam, after March 25, 1971, when the war of Bangladesh began.
