7th Jan 2026 11:01:PM State
Eastern Sentinel Arunachal News

Itanagar, Jan 7: State Home Minister, Mama Natung, called on the Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General KT Parnaik, (Retd.), at Lok Bhavan, Itanagar, on Wednesday. They had wide-ranging discussions on security and law and order, with special focus on border management, indigenous affairs, and other issues vital to the State’s stability and well-being.
The Governor commended the Home Minister, the Director General of Police Anand Mohan, and the entire police force for the meticulous and peaceful conduct of the Panchayat and local bodies’ elections. He also appreciated the Home Minister’s resolute leadership in the ongoing crusade against drugs, describing it as a critical mission to safeguard the youth and the social fabric of Arunachal Pradesh.
Emphasizing the need to stay ahead of emerging challenges, the Governor advised the Home Minister to progressively adopt technology as a tool for strengthening security systems, in alignment with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision. He underlined that the use of geo-spatial technology is imperative for governance, along with widespread awareness of cybersecurity, which has become the need of the hour and the State. Our State must place a strong emphasis on cybersecurity to ensure the safety and confidence of every citizen in the digital age, he said.
The Governor, who was monitoring the rescue operation of the Chaglagam accident, expressed concern for public safety and advised the Home Minister to direct the district police to closely monitor the movement of vehicles during night hours as a precautionary measure. He underscored that proactive steps, timely supervision, and coordination at the district level can significantly reduce risks and help save precious lives.
The Governor also recommended prompt action to deter constructions by illegal immigrants, who are trying to make inroads into the State.
The State Home Minister briefed the Governor on the prevailing law and order situation in the State, outlining the challenges faced on the ground and the measures taken to address them. He shared details of preventive steps, enforcement actions, and ongoing initiatives aimed at maintaining peace, ensuring public safety, and strengthening citizens’ confidence in the administration.


Kenter Joya Riba

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