Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 1993 GS-I
Question

Operation ‘push back’ is associated with?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Assam

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Assam”.
Operation 'Push Back' was a deportation drive carried out in Assam against illegal Bangladeshi immigrants. The operation aimed to identify and deport illegal immigrants who had crossed into India from Bangladesh.

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