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flag On Nov. 29, 2025, Assam evicted nearly 1,500 families from forest land, citing encroachment, amid claims of long-term residency.

flag On November 29, 2025, Assam’s Nagaon district began a large-scale eviction from 795 hectares of reserved forest land, displacing nearly 1,500 families, primarily from the Bengali-speaking Muslim community. flag The operation, part of a state-wide anti-encroachment drive since 2021, followed a three-month notice and a one-month extension. flag Over 1,100 families had already vacated, with more than 2,000 homes and public facilities demolished. flag Many residents claim long-term residency, citing displacement from river-eroded char lands. flag The drive, backed by court orders and heavy security, continues as part of efforts to restore forest cover and wildlife corridors.

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