PM Modi to address DGPs conference in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday would address the 51st post-Independence Director General of Police and Inspector General of Police Conference-2016 at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad. The conference will be attended by DGPs and IGPs of various states.

The Prime Minister arrived here on Friday evening by a special aircraft from Chandigarh for the conference.

The conference was inaugurated by the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. Inaugurating the conference HM said," Demonetisation has left Naxals in distress, and they are trying to get their currency exchanged. We will stop their attempts. I request the Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) to compile a comprehensive report of how demonetisation has hampered terror funding."

What else Rajnath Singh said?

• Praised the efforts of the police officers of the states, union Territories and centre for the improvement in the internal security conditions in the Nation.
• Applauded police forces for their efforts and heaped praises on central and state intelligence for keeping a check over the ISIS sponsored terrorism.

• Healthy fight between various security agencies is yielding good results.
• The Union Home Minister presented the Indian Police Medals for meritorious service to officers of the Intelligence Bureau and the Ministry of Home Affairs.