State CMs to deliberate on internal security

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New Delhi: Police reforms, upgrading intelligence gathering system and strengthening the counter-terrorism mechanism in the country will top the agenda of the chief ministers’ conference to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Monday.

The conference of Chief Ministers which will review the internal security situation in the country, said an official statement on Saturday.

Though this is being branded as the annual meeting of the chief ministers on the internal security situation, there are bound to be references to the controversial proposal of setting up a National Counter Terrorism Centre in the country.

According to officials, police reforms and capacity-building with focus on ongoing and new initiatives will be high on the agenda of the meeting.

Other issues include strengthening of counter-terrorism capabilities and intelligence apparatus, Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System, issues related to Left Wing Extremism, border management, coastal security and Centre-State relations. (IANS)

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