Amit Shah chairs high-level security meeting with CMs

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday held a meeting with the Chief Ministers and other concerned government officials of various states, including Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, and Rajasthan. The Chief Ministers of Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Sikkim, and West Bengal attended the meeting. The Lieutenant Governors of the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh were also present. The Chief Secretaries and Directors General of Police (DGPs) of the said states were also present at the meeting.

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This comes amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the launch of Operation Sindoor, under which nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) were targeted. Shah had earlier spoken to JK CM Abdullah amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, following Operation Sindoor, which has been initiated by the Indian Army in response to the ghastly Pahalgam terrorist attack.The Union Home Minister is also constantly in touch with Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha and the Director General of the Border Security Force (BSF). Shah has instructed DG BSF to ensure all safety measures for people living in border areas.