Shah accused TMC chief Mamata Banerjee of “abetting infiltration of Bangladeshis for electoral benefit” and said his party would not only identify infiltrators but also drive them out.
The Union Home Minister alleged that the Congress had encouraged illegal migration to strengthen its vote-bank, but this has affected Assam’s culture and literature.
At a Guwahati rally, Modi said the SIR exercise targets infiltrators, accused Congress of decades of neglect in Assam and the Northeast, and claimed the BJP is restoring security and development
PM Modi said the Election Commission had launched the Special Intensive Revision to ensure clean elections, but “these people in every corner of the country were troubled”.
After fog prevented his chopper from landing, PM Modi told a virtual Taherpur rally that infiltrators enjoyed TMC patronage and that the party opposed SIR to block identification.