Himalayan News Service

Guwahati, May 18:

The Assam government today announced the formation of vigilance groups to prevent harassment of genuine Indians in the name of hounding suspected Bangladeshi nationals from the state.

“The vigilance committees will comprise representatives of political parties, citizens, police and members of social organisations to monitor the identification of suspected Bangladeshi migrants in each and every district of the state,” Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said.