After the Pahalgam terror attack, Assam Police has started strict action against the suspects who threaten the unity and security of the country. So far 81 people have been arrested from various districts of Assam. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma himself has given information about this. He told that all these people are supporters of Pakistan and have been found involved in anti-national activities. The Chief Minister also said that the government and the police are keeping an eye on such people with full vigilance and immediate action is being taken on every kind of disturbance.
Sonitpur and Kamrup police also made arrests
Sonitpur police have arrested Mohammad Dilbar Hussain while Kamrup police have detained Hafizur Rahman. Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the police is also keeping an eye on the suspicious activities going on on social media and many people have been arrested for posting such posts which were going to harm the unity of the country. In the same episode, All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) MLA Aminul Islam has also been arrested due to social media posts.
81 Anti-Nationals are now behind bars for sympathising with Pak | #Update | 1 June
1️⃣ @SonitpurPolice arrested Md Dilbar Hussain
2️⃣ @KamrupPolice arrested Hafizur Rahman
Our systems are constantly tracking anti-national posts on social media and taking actions.
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) June 1, 2025
Social media posts and government’s strictness
The 81 people arrested by the police are from different areas of Assam. These people were apparently posting such posts after the Pahalgam attack which were considered a threat to the unity and integrity of the country. The government identified such people and started taking strict action. Chief Minister Himanta Sarma said that the police have kept a close watch on such elements from the very beginning and have taken every possible step to stop anti-national activities. Assam Police is working with full strictness against those who spread hatred on social media and try to break the country.
Assam government’s resolve of zero tolerance
After the Pahalgam attack, action is being taken against such people in many states of the country. The Assam government seems to be very vigilant in this matter. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has repeatedly said that the government is working on a ‘zero tolerance’ policy towards anti-national activities. The strictness of the police is increasing continuously and some public representatives have also been arrested publicly. Sharing the figures of arrests, the Chief Minister said that more strict action is going on in this direction. Assam Police is taking every possible step to maintain the safety of the public and the integrity of the country.
