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          A number of estimates often  emerged in the media or the other forum also in regard to the number of illegal immigrants. When Shri Indrajit Gupta was the Home Minister, he stated in Parliament that the number of illegal immigrants was 10 million. When Shri L.K. Advani was the Home Minister, he stated that the number of illegal immigrants was estimated at 15 million. The senior bureaucrat Shri P. Raman stated that the number of illegal immigrants went up to 20 million. According to the Law Commission, it is a common perception that in Assam, the number of illegal immigrants was 4.5 million and for West Bengal, it was 5.4 million. About 3,50,000 illegal immigrants are entering our country annually. It is a fact that if you want to hire the cheap labour, the Bangladeshi workers are available.… (Interruptions)