Guwahati, 28 October (HS): Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma has reiterated that his government will not compromise on the state's security, border vigilance and maintenance of law and order, announcing that nine suspected infiltrators were detained on Monday.

In a social media post late Monday night, Sarma said appropriate action had been initiated against the nine individuals apprehended during the operation.

“Assam's security, border vigilance and maintenance of law and order will not be compromised. Nine infiltrators were detained and necessary action has been taken,” the Chief Minister stated.

He further asserted that the state government remained firmly committed to safeguarding Assam's security and protecting the interests of its people.

The Chief Minister's statement comes amid the Assam government's continued emphasis on preventing illegal infiltration and strengthening border vigilance. Sarma has repeatedly highlighted the role of Assam Police in taking action against suspected illegal entrants and maintaining security across the state. However time and place were not mentioned in the post.---------------

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