Guwahati, Aug. 25 -- Assam Chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma came down heavily on former Planning Commission member and rights activist Syeda Saiyidain Hameed who hadrecently justified the right of Bangladeshis to live in India.
Sarma reiterated that Bangladeshis are not welcome in Assam.
"People like Syeda Hameed, a close confidant of the Gandhi family legitimise illegal infiltrators, as they seek of realise Jinnah's dream of making Assam a part of Pakistan," said the Assam Chief Minister on his X handle while criticizing the remarks of Sayeda Hameed.
"Today Assamese identity is on the brink of extinction because of the tacit support of people like her. But we are the sons and daughters of Lachit Barphukan, WE WILL FIGHT till the last ...