Massive eviction drive in Assam's Golaghat district displacing 1,500 families from forest land, sparking controversy and protests.
“A massive eviction drive to clear alleged encroachment on nearly 1,500 hectares of forest land in Assam’s Golaghat district continued for the second day on Wednesday (July 30, 2025),” officials said.
“The exercise, once completed, will displace around 1,500 families, mostly from the Muslim community,” they added.
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