Assam LoP calls for enhanced BSF measures against border infiltration.
Assam’s Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to review the Border Security Force (BSF) strategies along the India-Bangladesh border in light of concerns over infiltration and demographic changes. He highlighted gaps in coordination between agencies and the need for enhanced border surveillance and diplomatic engagement with Bangladesh. Meanwhile, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma emphasized the threat posed by infiltrators to the state’s land and cultural integrity, calling for public awareness and action. The discourse underscores the importance of a cohesive national strategy to effectively address border security challenges while maintaining diplomatic ties.