Eviction order issued: 210 families, mosque in remote Assam village forced to vacate or face consequences
38-year-old Safik Ali is living in constant worry and fear in Nanke Daranga village, located in Baksa district of Assam. For nearly 60 years, his family has called this place home, but now they face an uncertain future. The source of Safik's distress is a notice from the district's forest department, ordering them to vacate their homes within a mere 15 days.
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Assam’s vanishing village depicts struggle of erosion-affected families
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