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  • Home Minister asks security establishment to curb efforts for revival of terrorism in Punjab

    Published on December 20, 2018

    Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday directed the security establishment to curb efforts to revive terrorism in Punjab.

    Mr. Singh said in Punjab, recent terror incidents indicate concerted efforts on part of Pak-establishment and Sikh extremist elements based in Pakistan to revive terrorism in the state.

    Home Minister said our economic installations and iconic institutions are also being continuously targeted from across the Western border through espionage and cyberspace.

    He said while increased training and sensitisation programmes to cover critical installations spread all over the country are being regularly undertaken the  State Police need to be on this front.

    He was addressing the inaugural session of the conference of Directors General and Inspectors General of Police at Kevadia district of Gujarat.

    Mr. Singh advocated Public-Private Partnership to boost cybersecurity.

    Mr. Singh complimented the security establishment for continuously striving to make the country secure and safe.

    The  Minister said the Internal Security situation in the country has vastly improved, particularly in the North-East and the Left Wing Extremists affected States.

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also address the police chiefs and senior security officers during the three-day conference.

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