Union Home Minister Amit Shah

October 29, 2026 3:04 PM

HM Amit Shah speaks to CMs of cyclone-affected states, assures Centre’s full support

Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to the Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Odisha and Chhattisgarh in the wake of Cyclone Arnab and assured them of all necessary assistance from the Central government for relief and rehabilitation efforts. In a post on X, HM Shah said teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) were carrying out rescue and relief operations on a war footing in the affected areas. “In the wake of Cyclone Arnab...

October 22, 2026 1:42 PM

PM Modi extends birthday wishes to HM Shah, praises his effective security system, anti-drug push

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended birthday greetings to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, praising his efforts to strengthen India's internal security, combat Maoism and tackle the drug menace. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "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 ...

October 19, 2026 12:32 PM

HM Amit Shah to meet families of victims killed for opposing drug trade in Punjab on October 20

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will meet the families of people who allegedly lost their lives for speaking out against the trade in 'chitta', a synthetic drug, in Punjab's Mansa, Sangrur and Gurdaspur districts on October 20, 2026. In a post on X, HM Shah accused the Punjab government of failing to curb drug abuse in the state, claiming that the growing menace had devastated several families and claimed the lives of many young people. He said the suffering of families who had lost their childr...

October 17, 2026 1:23 PM

ABVP’s Odisha Poll Victory Reflects Youth’s Support for ‘Nation First’ Ideology: HM Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday congratulated the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on its victory in the Odisha student union elections, saying the results reflected the country's youth aligning with the 'Nation First' ideology. In a post on social media platform X, HM Shah said the ABVP's victories in 13 universities in Odisha, following its electoral successes at Panjab University and Delhi University, demonstrated growing support for nationalism among students. “Heartfe...

October 3, 2026 4:12 PM

HM Shah sets December 31, 2029 deadline to make Madhya Pradesh drug-free

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday set December 31, 2029, as the target date to make Madhya Pradesh drug-free and said he would work with Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and senior Home Department officials to prepare a detailed action plan. Addressing a state-level conference of cattle rearers in Bhopal, HM Shah appealed to people to actively cooperate with the campaign against narcotics and made a special appeal to mothers to remain vigilant about the impact of drug abuse on children. “W...

October 3, 2026 10:57 AM

HM Shah hails return of alleged drug kingpin Navpreet Singh from Türkiye

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday described the return of alleged narco-trafficker Navpreet Singh from Türkiye as a "historic milestone", saying Indian agencies had tracked him down and secured his deportation. HM Shah said in a post on X that Singh had obtained Turkish citizenship using the alleged fake identity of Navab Virk and was accused of smuggling heroin and methamphetamine from Afghanistan to India. "Modi govt has achieved a historic milestone by securing the deportation of h...

September 17, 2026 8:52 AM

His journey filled with service, dedication: HM Shah’s birthday greetings to PM Modi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday extended birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing his 25-year public life as a journey marked by service, dedication and sacrifice. In a post on X, HM Shah said, "Heartfelt birthday wishes to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji, the symbol of tireless hard work, sacrifice, and foresight." "The life of Modi ji, who has made karma his sadhana and national service the aim of his life, is an epic tale of penance, sacrifice, and unwav...

September 7, 2026 1:12 PM

HM Amit Shah chairs 28th Western Zonal Council meeting in Goa

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the 28th meeting of the Western Zonal Council in Goa on Monday. Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Administrator Praful Patel were participating in the meeting, which was also attended by high-ranking officials from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs and state governments, officials said. The meeting began at 11 am at a hotel near Panaji. ...

September 4, 2026 12:00 PM

PM Modi, Amit Shah and Yogi Adityanath extend Janmashtami greetings, wish prosperity and strength for people

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the people on Janmashtami and wished that the festival would bring positive energy, strength and prosperity into everyone's lives. In a post on X, PM Modi said the teachings of Lord Krishna offered profound inspiration for selfless action and continued to guide humanity. "Heartfelt Janmashtami greetings to all of you. In the divine messages of Lord Shri Krishna lies the profound inspiration for selfless action, which has continuously guided humani...

September 3, 2026 5:48 PM

Amit Shah inaugurates new 400-bed tower at Max Hospital in Delhi’s Saket

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday inaugurated a new 400-bed tower at Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital in Saket, taking the hospital's total capacity to approximately 1,200 beds. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attended the inauguration as the Guest of Honour. Delhi Health and Family Welfare, Transport and Information Technology Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh and South Delhi MP Ramvir Singh Bidhuri were also present. The expansion is aimed at strengthening the hospital's capacity to pr...