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Amit Shah Orders Study on Protests to Prevent Future Agitations

9/15/2025

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah has initiated a study of post-Independence protests, focusing on events since 1974, to mitigate future agitations by "vested interests."
This directive was issued at the National Security Strategies Conference-2025 in New Delhi.
The Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPR&D) will investigate the causes, patterns, and financial aspects of these protests.
Shah directed the BPR&D to work with state police and financial investigation agencies, including the Enforcement Directorate.
The study aims to create a standard operating procedure (SOP) for managing mass agitations and monitoring large religious gatherings.

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah has initiated a study of post-Independence protests, focusing on events since 1974, to mitigate future agitations by "vested interests."
This directive was issued at the National Security Strategies Conference-2025 in New Delhi.
The Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPR&D) will investigate the causes, patterns, and financial aspects of these protests.
Shah directed the BPR&D to work with state police and financial investigation agencies, including the Enforcement Directorate.
The study aims to create a standard operating procedure (SOP) for managing mass agitations and monitoring large religious gatherings.