The meeting started at 11 am in the presence of National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha, Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, and Director of Intelligence Bureau Tapan Deka.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed condolences over the loss of lives in the accident and said that local administration and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams are engaged in rescue operation.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a high-level meeting on Sunday to review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir and preparedness for the Amarnath Yatra.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir in a high-level meeting with senior officers of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) here in the national capital, and directed to call another detailed meeting on June 16 over the issue.
According to Parameshwara, Yediyurappa is currently believed to be in Delhi and has indicated that he will return on June 17, Monday and further action will be taken.
Top officials of the paramilitary including the National Security Guards (NSG) and National Investigation Agency (NIA) called on Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Thursday and congratulated him on his next tenure.
Tight security arrangements have been made for the swearing-in ceremony, which will be attended by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Ministers JP Nadda and Kiren Rijiju, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, and others.
Uddhav Thackeray also referred to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks on the Manipur situation and asked if PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah would visit the northeastern state which has witnessed ethnic violence
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut lashed out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah following a series of terror attacks in the Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir and alleged Shah of not doing his work and being busy in "finishing opposition".
Union Minister Amit Shah, JP Nadda arrived at Gannawaram airport in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday night to attend the oath-taking ceremony of TDP Chief Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday.
Union Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday took charge of India's Home Ministry for the second consecutive term under the Modi 3.0 Cabinet, asserting the new government will take its efforts for the country's "security to the next level and build Bharat as a bulwark against terrorism, insurgency
After assuming charge as Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation on Tuesday, senior BJP leader Amit Shah said that Modi 3.0 will take its efforts for India's security to the next level and build Bharat as a bulwark against terrorism and naxalism.