High-level meeting on Gujarat's security and administrative framework chaired by Amit Shah

A significant high-level meeting regarding the security and administrative arrangements of the state was held during the Gujarat visit of Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah. According to a report by Sandesh, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghavi, the state's Chief Secretary, and senior civil servants of the Home Department, including the DGP, were present at this meeting.

Heads of central intelligence and security agencies also participated in this marathon session. During the meeting, a detailed review of the state's internal security and law and order was conducted. The Additional Chief Secretary of the Home Department and senior police officers handling law and order were also part of this discussion.

In the presence of high-ranking officials from the IB and other central security wings, emphasis was placed on strengthening the coordination between the Centre and the State to maintain border security, coastal security, and internal peace. Additionally, discussions were held regarding the smuggling of narcotics across interstate borders and via sea routes.