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Amit Shah is the Union home minister of the current government. A close associate of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah was the party president before JP Nadda. Born on October 22 in 1964, Amit Shah's entry into politics was through ABVP, the student wing of the RSS, in Gujarat. In 1987, Amit Shah joined the BJP and was first elected to Gujarat Assembly in 1997. In Narendra Modi's cabinet in Gujarat, Amit Shah held multiple portfolios. In 2002, he was the youngest minister in the Modi cabinet. Amit Shah played a major organisational role in the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Amit Shah chairs security review meet post Operation Sindoor

Amit Shah chaired a security review meeting with the Lieutenant Governors and Chief Ministers of border states adjoining Pakistan and Nepal.

Amit Shah expressed gratitude for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's firm resolve and decision regarding Operation Sindoor. (ANI)

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Published on May 07, 2025 10:25 PM IST

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‘Stay alert to deal with any situation’: Amit Shah tells 10 border states after Op Sindoor

Amit Shah said Operation Sindoor against terrorist camps based on specific inputs was “a testament to Modi government’s zero-tolerance policy against terrorism”

Union home minister Amit Shah told chief ministers of the 10 border states that they must make arrangements “for smooth operation of essential services like hospitals, fire brigade” as well as uninterrupted supply of essential goods (ANI)

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Published on May 07, 2025 08:24 PM IST

ByNeeraj Chauhan

How Amit Shah reacted to Operation Sindoor against Pak, PoK terrorists: ‘Proud’

Amit Shah said the Indian government will give a befitting reply to any attack on India.

Amit Shah said Bharat remains firmly committed to eradicating terrorism from its roots.(HT file photo)

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Updated on May 07, 2025 10:21 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

May 7 mock drills: Will there be power cuts? banks to be closed? FAQs answered

The nationwide civil defence mock drills have been ordered by the central government to prepare states and UTs for “hostile attacks” amid “emerging threats”.

School students take shelter under a bench during a mock drill at Nagar Nigam Balika Inter College in Ghaziabad.(Sakib Ali/HT)

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Updated on May 07, 2025 03:39 PM IST

ByNayanika Sengupta

Sanskrit important for national progress: Amit Shah in Delhi

The Delhi government, in collaboration with NGO Sanskrit Bharati, conducted free Sanskrit classes from April 23 at 1,008 locations across the city

Amit Shah at Sanskrit Sambhashan Shivir Abhiyan at Delhi University Auditorium on Sunday. (Salman Ali/HT Photo)

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Published on May 05, 2025 06:16 AM IST

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Amit shah

Amit Shah chairs security review meet post Operation Sindoor

Amit Shah chaired a security review meeting with the Lieutenant Governors and Chief Ministers of border states adjoining Pakistan and Nepal.

‘Stay alert to deal with any situation’: Amit Shah tells 10 border states after Op Sindoor

Amit Shah said Operation Sindoor against terrorist camps based on specific inputs was “a testament to Modi government’s zero-tolerance policy against terrorism”

How Amit Shah reacted to Operation Sindoor against Pak, PoK terrorists: ‘Proud’

Amit Shah said the Indian government will give a befitting reply to any attack on India.

May 7 mock drills: Will there be power cuts? banks to be closed? FAQs answered

The nationwide civil defence mock drills have been ordered by the central government to prepare states and UTs for “hostile attacks” amid “emerging threats”.

Sanskrit important for national progress: Amit Shah in Delhi

The Delhi government, in collaboration with NGO Sanskrit Bharati, conducted free Sanskrit classes from April 23 at 1,008 locations across the city

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Amit shah

Amit Shah chaired a security review meeting with the Lieutenant Governors and Chief Ministers of border states adjoining Pakistan and Nepal.

Amit Shah said Operation Sindoor against terrorist camps based on specific inputs was “a testament to Modi government’s zero-tolerance policy against terrorism”

Amit Shah said the Indian government will give a befitting reply to any attack on India.

The nationwide civil defence mock drills have been ordered by the central government to prepare states and UTs for “hostile attacks” amid “emerging threats”.

The Delhi government, in collaboration with NGO Sanskrit Bharati, conducted free Sanskrit classes from April 23 at 1,008 locations across the city

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