Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said all gaps on India’s border fences will be covered by 2022 to ensure comprehensive security. He said before the Narendra Modi government came to power, India lacked a national security policy, which now aims at paying the enemy back in the same coin.
“Nobody wants to leave gaps in the fences. But if on a 200-km long fence you leave a gap of 1.5 km, the entire stretch of the fence becomes useless. We have worked on filling these gaps by removing roadblocks at the administrative level and even spoken to neighbouring countries. Surmounting all difficulties, I assure you that before 2022, there will be no gaps left in our fencing,” Shah said. Read More…
