Lakhimpur (Assam), 13 November (HS): An eviction drive has been underway since early Friday morning at Boginadi in Assam's Lakhimpur district to clear illegally occupied government land.

The district administration has started to evict 132 families allegedly occupying government land illegally as part of the operation.

The administration has set a target of reclaiming around 320 hectares of encroached land through the eviction drive.

The operation began early in the morning, with the administration taking steps to clear the illegally occupied areas. Further details regarding the operation were awaited.------------

Hindusthan Samachar / Sriprakash