<p>Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/himanta-biswa-sarma">Himanta Biswa Sarma</a> on Wednesday said that <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/rohingya">Rohingya</a> infiltration into India has significantly increased, and the threat of demographic invasion is both real and serious.</p>.<p>''Rohingyas are continuously coming into India using the India-Bangladesh border and many states are suffering from the demographic invasion'', Sarma said at a press conference here.</p>.117 dead in Assam floods in 2024, 880 in 5 years: Government tells Rajya Sabha.<p>Assam is guarding only a part of the Indo-Bangladesh border but a large area is still porous, he added.</p>.<p>The West Bengal and Jharkhand governments are soft on these infiltrators and have taken no action to stop it, he alleged.</p>.<p>''In fact, West Bengal's Chief Minister gave a statement that the state will give shelter to those coming from Bangladesh which even the government of the neighbouring country has not endorsed'', Sarma said.</p>.<p>Assam and Tripura governments have taken strong steps in this matter with police in both the states arresting several Rohingya infiltrators on several occasions, he said.</p>.<p>''Assam is no longer a safe haven for Rohingyas as we do not follow a soft policy. Our situation is better than West Bengal and Jharkhand and has not worsened since the BJP government has come to power'', the Chief Minister added. </p>
<p>Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/himanta-biswa-sarma">Himanta Biswa Sarma</a> on Wednesday said that <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/rohingya">Rohingya</a> infiltration into India has significantly increased, and the threat of demographic invasion is both real and serious.</p>.<p>''Rohingyas are continuously coming into India using the India-Bangladesh border and many states are suffering from the demographic invasion'', Sarma said at a press conference here.</p>.117 dead in Assam floods in 2024, 880 in 5 years: Government tells Rajya Sabha.<p>Assam is guarding only a part of the Indo-Bangladesh border but a large area is still porous, he added.</p>.<p>The West Bengal and Jharkhand governments are soft on these infiltrators and have taken no action to stop it, he alleged.</p>.<p>''In fact, West Bengal's Chief Minister gave a statement that the state will give shelter to those coming from Bangladesh which even the government of the neighbouring country has not endorsed'', Sarma said.</p>.<p>Assam and Tripura governments have taken strong steps in this matter with police in both the states arresting several Rohingya infiltrators on several occasions, he said.</p>.<p>''Assam is no longer a safe haven for Rohingyas as we do not follow a soft policy. Our situation is better than West Bengal and Jharkhand and has not worsened since the BJP government has come to power'', the Chief Minister added. </p>