NationalInterest: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's 'Swadesh,Swajati' pitch ahead of elections & Assam's 45-year saffronisation

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that the upcoming elections
in the state will be a fight to protect the nation (Swadesh)
& own community (Swajati). He has also repeatedly vowed to
'push back illegal immigrants from Bangladesh'. These comments
have been made by the Chief Minister ahead of Assembly Elections
in the state. Watch 2016 #NationalInterest, where ThePrint
Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta argued how RSS changed Assam's
political fault line from anti-outsider to anti-migrant to
anti-Muslim infiltrator, and simply borrowed leadership from
other parties. Read the text version here:
https://theprint.in/sg-national-interest/assams-35-year-saffronisation-2/544431/