#Immigration

Assam Identifies 1.72 Lakh Illegal Foreigners Amid Ongoing Deportations

Assam officials confirmed 1.72 lakh illegal foreigners identified. Authorities have deported 1,572 people and expelled 117 since 2025.

Timungpi Terang • 22 Jul 2026

Tripura High Court Orders Deportation for Nine Bangladeshi Nationals

The Tripura High Court ordered the release of nine Bangladeshi nationals for repatriation, changing their status from convicts to detainees pending deportation.

Ayan Debbarma • 18 Jul 2026

Mizoram District Cracks Down on Illegal Immigration

Mizoram's Lawngtlai district is tightening border controls and mandating registration to curb illegal immigration from Myanmar and Bangladesh.

Chawngthu Fanai • 18 Jul 2026

Mizoram District Cracks Down on Illegal Immigration and Border Trade

Lawngtlai officials are tightening border security and regulating business ties with undocumented entrants following a high-level security meeting.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Plans Mandatory Tourist Registration System

Meghalaya plans to mandate tourist registration at border checkpoints to track visitors, drawing mixed responses from state political parties.

NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026

Conrad Sangma Eyes Legal Fix for Meghalaya Entry Points

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma plans to amend the MRSSA to authorize the operation of entry-exit points across the state for security.

Walrik Marak • 14 Jul 2026

Assam Repatriates 1,679 As Political Tension Mounts Over Immigration

Assam reports 1,679 repatriations as Akhil Gogoi slams the government for ignoring legal process and failing on promised tribal status.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Jul 2026

Conrad Sangma Says Legal Backing Key to Umling Entry Checks

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma argues a physical gate at Umling is insufficient for regulating entry without the necessary legal framework for enforcement.

Walrik Marak • 14 Jul 2026

Naga Students' Federation Demands Crackdown on Illegal Entry and ILP Extortion

The Naga Students' Federation warns against illegal migration and demands an end to extortion schemes carried out under the guise of permit enforcement.

Naro Jamir • 13 Jul 2026