Cow smuggling has to stop; BSF needs to be more alert: Rajnath Singh

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday asked BSF to be more alert and vigilant to prevent cow smuggling along the Indo-Bangla border and asserted that the criminal activity “has to stop.”

The minister also said he has asked the Union Home Secretary to create a national “think tank” which will work to ensure India’s security in all its spheres.

He added that a plan has been chalked out to ensure that the country’s land borders are “absolutely safe” and “fool-proof”, while the government is deploying smart technological solutions like laser walls and surveillance gadgets to keep security at the frontiers ‘chust durust’ (fit and fine) at all the times.

In his keynote speech on the topic ‘Border Management in Changing Scenario’, organised by the BSF here, Singh said forces will have to be alert and alive to changing security challenges to ensure India’s economic security and prosperity as some elements have cast their evil eye and perpetrated ‘naapak’ (unholy) activities against the country, including some neighbours. Read More…

Cow smuggling has to stop; BSF needs to be more alert: Rajnath Singh