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flag Assam detained 18 illegal immigrants from Bangladesh on Dec. 24, 2025, and repatriated them under the 1950 Expulsion Act.

flag On December 24, 2025, Assam authorities detained 18 foreign nationals attempting to cross into India illegally along the border with Bangladesh, primarily in Sribhumi, Cachar, Dhubri, and South Salmara-Mankachar districts. flag The individuals were repatriated after being processed through legal procedures, with the state using the 1950 Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act to expedite removals. flag This follows a broader enforcement push since 2024, including over 780 deportations, with more than 330 in 2025 alone. flag Operations involve coordination between Assam Police, the BSF, and district administrations, focusing on individuals legally declared foreigners. flag A related incident saw seven Bangladeshis, including a woman, apprehended near Sribhumi after being returned to India via a trafficking network, sparking concerns over border security and prompting investigations.

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