Assam’s Future ‘Not Secure’ For ‘Us’ As Hindu-Muslim Population Balance Eroding: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Thursday claimed that the tactic forward for the country is “now now not reliable” thus of hastily change in demographics thus of hastily decline of population stability between Hindus and Muslims.

“The procedure forward for Assam is now now not reliable for us. The Hindu-Muslim population stability is declining hastily. The Muslim population in 2021 rose to forty one per cent, whereas the Hindus were down to fifty seven per cent. The consolation is shared triggered by Christians and other communities,” Sarma claimed in his handle after hoisting the country wide flag in Guwahati on the nation’s 78th Independence Day.

Sarma additionally claimed that Assam’s indigenous humans have gone in a “protective mode” thus of demographic change inside of the country as “we're a minority in 12-thirteen districts”.

“Hindu population is slowly going down to 50 per cent from 60-sixty five per cent. In such a crisis segment, I'm seeking to convey lower to come again the population stability,” the executive minister pointed out in his Independence Day speech.

“I request all Hindus, Muslims and others to realize the domestic planning norms. Now we have gotten bought to remember in opposition to polygamy triggered by all sections of the society,” he delivered.

Sarma claimed that “we (Hindus) have come to be a minority in 12-thirteen districts”, and asserted that a sturdy country government is the p.c. of the hour to defend Assam’s indigenous these that he claimed ride “endangered” at every step.

“I'm now now not the daylight, alternatively will stand like a candle of hope to defend the hobby of indigenous humans till my closing breath,” he delivered.

(With PTI inputs)