Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is against illegal infiltration from Bangladesh but not opposed to Assam’s indigenous Muslim communities.

Addressing a rally in Assam’s Kaliabor, Shah said the BJP’s stance targets “ghuspethiyes” (illegal immigrants) while respecting native Muslim groups in the state, and accused the Congress of politicising the issue and giving it a communal spin ahead of elections.

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