He said that the BJP-led government has sealed a large part of the India-Bangladesh border and installed electronic surveillance along the river.
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday that there has been a decline in terrorism and extremism in Assam, which has increased the development activities of the government.
Addressing his first election rally here, Mr. Singh said, peace has returned to Assam, in which dozens of rebel groups have laid down their weapons during the last five years of the BJP’s reign in the state.
“When I was asked to come to Biswanath, the massacre of tribals came to my mind in 2014. But now, the situation has improved. There can be no better news than establishing peace in the region,” he said. said.
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi took office in 2014, the Center resolved to end terrorism and extremism, with Mr. Singh, who was the Union Home Minister during the tribal killings.
The senior BJP leader said, “There has been a lot of improvement in Assam. The state is on the path of progress.”
He said that the BJP-led government has sealed a large part of the India-Bangladesh border and installed electronic surveillance along the river.
“We have sealed the international border at Dhubri. Whatever stretch is left will be fully seated after the BJP returns to power in Assam,” he said.
Mr. Singh said that the BJP government in Tripura is also working towards curbing illegal immigration from the neighboring country.
He was campaigning for BJP MLA Promod Borthakur, who will face Congress candidate Anjan Borah in the Biswanath seat, which is going to be held in the first phase on March 27.
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