Guwahati: More than 49 lakh Bighas, or 6,652 Km Square, the land is under encroachment across Assam, a reply from then Minister of Revenue Junior Pallab Locan Das in the Assembly in 2017 said.
The area will be doubled from the total area of the Goa and only a little less than Sikkim.
The total area spread after covers 3,172 square kilometers of forest land.
There is also a large tract on Vaishnavite Satras and the ancient temples that have been interrupted.
Thursday’s clashes in the Darrang district, which caused police to shoot in which two civilians were killed, occurred when police tried to be free from penetrating more than 7,000 Bighas (only a little more than 9 km) from government land.
On Monday, the police had cleared around 4,000 land nearby without an unwanted incident.
The numbers presented in the assembly form the basis of the BJP poll promised to remove shrimp.
The BJP government previously made a drive to expel wild residents from Kaziranga National Park and from the land owned by Batadraba than, the birthplace of Srimanta Sankardeva, Polymath CE 15th century.
Government encroachment of government and religious places, mostly by Bengladesh’s Bengali Muslim migrants, are seen as a threat to the identity of the Assam Indigenous Peoples.
In 2016, the government had established a panel led by former Head of Selection of Commissioner HS Brahma to suggest modification in law and policy “to ensure the protection of indigenous people’s land rights.” The panel report said, “…
Day after day, the new area bulled by thousands of Bangladeshi Illegal Illegal villages overnight and indigenous peoples’ efforts to reject an organized invasion and armed attacks.
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Doubled the cave area under encroachment in Assam
