Al Jazeera · 2026-11-14
• What happened: India’s Assam state demolishes homes of 132 Muslim families India’s Assam state demolishes homes of 132 Muslim families Authorities in India’s Assam have demolished the homes of 132 Muslim families, citing illegal encroachment on government land. Residents say they were settled there after fleeing the 1983 anti-Muslim ... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.
India’s Assam state demolishes homes of 132 Muslim families
Authorities in India’s Assam have demolished the homes of 132 Muslim families, citing illegal encroachment on government land. Residents say they were settled there after fleeing the 1983 anti-Muslim riots. Researchers say the evictions have disproportionately targeted Bengali-origin Muslims.
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