Assam Police have arrested two more individuals for allegedly sympathizing with Pakistan, bringing the total number of arrests to 58 following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.
Statewide Crackdown on ‘Pakistan Sympathizers’
- Latest Arrests: The two individuals, identified as Fazil Ali and Sukur Ali, were apprehended in Sonitpur district.
- Chief Minister’s Statement: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed the arrests, stating that “traitors will receive special care for their anti-national activities”.
- National Security Act (NSA) Provisions: Sarma previously announced that some of the arrested individuals will be booked under NSA.
Political & Security Implications
- Opposition Leader Arrested: AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam was earlier arrested on sedition charges for allegedly defending Pakistan’s role in the Pahalgam attack.
- Public Sentiment: The crackdown has intensified debates on national security, with Assam reinforcing its zero-tolerance policy toward anti-national activities.
Future Outlook & Government Action
With Operation Sindoor ongoing, Assam Police continue to monitor and investigate individuals suspected of supporting Pakistan. CM Sarma has vowed that “nobody will be spared” in the state’s efforts to uphold national security.
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