Kamrup, Feb. 21 -- Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Saturday laid the foundation stone of the headquarters of the 10th Battalion of the Assam Police in Kamrup, Assam, and addressed a public gathering.

On this occasion, Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Union Home Secretary and several distinguished dignitaries were present.

In his address, Shah said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has developed Assam in every sector and in the next five years, Assam will become the industrial hub of eastern and North-Eastern India.

Shah said that during the rule of the opposition party's government, infiltrators had encroached upon 174 bighas of land, which has now been freed from ...