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Guwahati: Tensions flared along the Indo-Bangladesh border in South Salmara Mankachar district of Assam, on Tuesday morning following an altercation between Indias Border Security Force (BSF) and the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) over the deportation of illegal migrants. The standoff occurred near the Thakuranbari area after more than a dozen Bangladeshi nationals reportedly crossed into [] The post BSF-BGB standoff at Indo-Bangladesh border in Assam over illegal migrants appeared first on North
In the decisive war against Pakistan in 1971, India won and a new nation named Bangladesh was born, but a small State in the eastern part of Bharat had to pay a heavy price with millions of East Pakistan refugees, for which Assam still cries, but nobody seems to care. With a porous border with [] The post Birth of Bangladesh; burden of refugees on Assam appeared first on NorthEast Now .