Assam CM On Muslim Population: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday (July 19) claimed that the Muslim population in his state is increasing by about 30 percent every 10 years and they will become a majority by 2041. He said that the population of Muslims increases by 11 lakh every 10 years. At the same time, the population of Hindu communities is increasing by only 16 percent. CM Sarma said, “In 2011, there were 1.4 crore Muslims in Assam. By 2041, Assam will become a Muslim-majority state. This…
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Says Bangladesh-origin Muslims Should Stop Having More Than 2 Children For Becoming Indigenous
Himanta Biswa Sarma: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has laid down some conditions for Bengali-speaking Muslims of migrant Bangladeshi origin to become native residents of the state. CM Sarma on Saturday (23 March) told Bengali-speaking Muslims that if they really want to get themselves recognized as natives, then they will have to stop having more than two children. Besides, they will also have to give up the tradition of polygamy and send their children to schools. In fact, Assam has the second highest Muslim population after Jammu and Kashmir.…
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