Guwahati, Aug. 25 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that the state police has pushed back 36 infiltrators from Bangladesh to their country from Sribhumi and South Salmara area.

CM Sarma shared a post on his official 'X' handle and informed about the development.

"Alert eyes, swift action. 36 illegal Bangladeshi infiltrators have been pushed back to Bangladesh from Sribhumi and South Salmara. These illegal infiltrators change our demography and infringe upon the rights of the indigenous and will be pushed back to where they belong," the 'X' post said.

Earlier this month, in an intensified action amidst the ongoing illegal eviction drive in Assam, the state police pushed back 10 illegal Bangladeshi infiltrators f...