Stop Assam's 'selective and discriminatory' eviction drive in winter: Badruddin Ajmal writes to PM Modi, Shah
1 year, 11 months ago

Stop Assam's 'selective and discriminatory' eviction drive in winter: Badruddin Ajmal writes to PM Modi, Shah

India TV News  

Anti-encroachment drive: Badruddin Ajmal, All India United Democratic Front president and Lok Sabha MP, wrote two identical but separate letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah urging them to direct the Assam government to stop the ongoing eviction drive across the state. This inhuman action: Ajmal He informed Modi and Shah that the Assam government is carrying out eviction drives even in chilly winter, rendering thousands of poor people homeless and causing trouble to them. The Assam government is carrying out the eviction drive without making any rehabilitation plan and providing alternative places to the affected poor families, consequently forcing them to live under the open sky, Ajmal alleged. "Respected sir, I request you to direct Assam government to stop inhuman eviction at least in winter season, to provide land and financial help to the landless and homeless poor affected families without any discrimination before carrying out eviction and to stop selective manner and discriminatory policy in eviction drive," Ajmal said.

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Assam eviction drive: Villagers vacate homes as deadline to clear encroached land ends
3 months, 1 week ago

Assam eviction drive: Villagers vacate homes as deadline to clear encroached land ends

The Hindu  

“A large number of families in Kochutoli village in Assam’s Kamrup district, which witnessed violence during a recent eviction drive, started vacating their homes with the deadline to clear “encroached land” ending on Monday,” officials said. “Eviction notices were served to those “illegally occupying government land” and stringent action would be taken against those who would remain there after the …

Biggest Eviction Drive in Assam, 299 Homes Bulldozed; Residents Allege 'Muslims Targeted'
2 years, 3 months ago

Biggest Eviction Drive in Assam, 299 Homes Bulldozed; Residents Allege 'Muslims Targeted'

News 18  

Assam saw one of the biggest eviction drives on Saturday in Sialmari in Sonitpur district. Homes of 299 families were bulldozed, authorities claimed that the houses were built on government land citing that as the reason for Bulldozer action. According to reports, a solar plant is expected to be built on the 330 acres that is being cleared in the …

Massive eviction drive underway in Assam's Sonitpur amid heavy security
2 years, 3 months ago

Massive eviction drive underway in Assam's Sonitpur amid heavy security

India TV News  

Highlights 50 excavators, heavy machinery and larger number of workers were deployed to demolish houses. An eviction drive was conducted in Sonitpur district in Assam to clear 330 acres of land in the midst of heavy security on Saturday morning, said the police. Approximately 50 excavators, heavy machinery, and a larger number of workers were deployed in order to demolish …

Darrang Violence: Assam CM Sarma Orders Judicial Probe, Says Eviction Drive ‘Not Done Overnight’
3 years, 3 months ago

Darrang Violence: Assam CM Sarma Orders Judicial Probe, Says Eviction Drive ‘Not Done Overnight’

ABP News  

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that he has ordered a judicial probe into the violence during eviction drive in Sipajhar in Darrang district, adding over 11 policemen were also injured in the untoward incident. READ: Assam: Cameraman Seen In Viral Police Firing Video Arrested, CID To Probe Sarma said the eviction drive was urgent and …

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