HYDERABAD, July 27: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Saturday said that the Centre was determined to firmly handle internal security problems.
Speaking to media on the sidelines of 81st raising day celebrations of CRPF at Group Centre, in Chandrayangutta here, Mr Reddy made the stand of the union government clear that all kinds of internal security problems will be handled with firmness.
While lauding the role of CRPF in containing Maoists violence, he expressed his satisfaction as it has come down drastically in the last five years due to firm stand on the issue.
He also praised the role of CRPF in maintaining internal security while handling various challenges across the country, particularly in J&K and north eastern States.
The Union minister also said the government would provide all kinds of technical gadgets, modern weaponry for the troops and also will look after all the welfare issues of CRPF.
He also congratulated officers and men for their professionalism in the successful conduct of Lok Sabha Election in 2019. (UNI)