{"id":181209,"date":"2025-08-13T12:40:43","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T07:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=181209"},"modified":"2025-08-13T12:40:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T07:40:43","slug":"evicted-assamese-muslims-face-voter-roll-deletion-in-dhubri-crackdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2025\/08\/13\/evicted-assamese-muslims-face-voter-roll-deletion-in-dhubri-crackdown.html","title":{"rendered":"Evicted Assamese Muslims face voter roll deletion in Dhubri crackdown"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"New Delhi: In Assam\u2019s Dhubri district, East Bengal\u2013origin Muslim families faced a two-step purge \u2014 first mass evictions, then deletion from electoral rolls.<\/p>\n

According to Kashmir Media Service on July 8, authorities demolished over 2,000 homes in Charuabakhra village under a \u201cland jihad\u201d pretext.<\/p>\n

Days later, residents like brick kiln worker Taher Ali received Election Commission notices (Form 7) seeking removal of their names from voter lists, echoing CM Himanta Biswa Sarma\u2019s public statement that those evicted would also be disenfranchised.<\/p>\n

Many victims, settled there for decades, report irregularities in promised compensation, mismatched cheque details, and inflated official eviction counts.<\/p>\n

Locals say the drive targets Bengali-speaking Muslims under the guise of protecting \u201cjati, mati, bheti\u201d (race, land, homeland), leaving thousands stateless and without shelter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

New Delhi: In Assam\u2019s Dhubri district, East Bengal\u2013origin Muslim families faced a two-step purge \u2014 first mass evictions, then deletion from electoral rolls. According to Kashmir Media Service on July 8, authorities demolished over 2,000 homes in Charuabakhra village under a \u201cland jihad\u201d pretext. Days later, residents like brick kiln worker Taher Ali received Election …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":181210,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hindutva"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t