'Successes in eliminating Maoism': PM Modi, Jaishankar wish Amit Shah on birthday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other cabinet ministers extended birthday wishes to Home Minister Amit Shah. They praised his contributions to national security, specifically the reduction of Maoist insurgency and anti-drug initiatives.
Why it matters
The public praise reflects the current administration's focus on internal security as a key pillar of its political narrative.
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and external affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday extended birthday wishes to Union home minister Amit Shah as he turned 62, praising his commitment to national security and public welfare.In a post on X, PM Modi said Shah's administrative understanding had made India's internal security systems more effective. He highlighted the successes in eliminating Maoism and efforts towards building a drug-free society.PM Modi also wished Shah a long and healthy life in service of the people."Warm birthday greetings to Home Minister Shri Amit Shah Ji. His administrative understanding has ensured India’s internal security systems become more effective. Particularly noteworthy are the successes in eliminating the menace of Maoism and in furthering our dream of a society free from drugs.
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