# Assam CM lays foundation for Adani power project on land cleared by evicting 1,400 Muslim families

> Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday laid the foundation for a thermal power project to be built by Adani Power Limited in the state’s Dhubri district on land where the homes of 1,400 Bengali-origin Muslim families were demolished in July 2025.

- Published: 2026-09-20T17:00:54.410Z
- Updated: 2026-09-20T17:00:54.410Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance, Science and technology
- Involves: 3,200 MW thermal power project in Dhubri district, Adani Power Limited, Charuabakhra, Chirakuta I and II and Santoshpur villages under the Chapar revenue circle

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