Hayat Ashraf

Internal security in India refers to the measures and actions taken by the Indian government to maintain law and order, protect its citizens, and safeguard the country's territorial integrity from various internal threats. The primary responsibility for internal security lies with the Ministry of Home Affairs, which oversees several agencies and forces dedicated to ensuring internal security. Key aspects of internal security in India include: 1. Law Enforcement Agencies: The Indian Police Service (IPS) and various state police forces are responsible for maintaining law and order within their respective jurisdictions. They handle day-to-day policing activities, crime prevention, and investigation. 2. Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs): The CAPFs, such as the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Border Security Force (BSF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), and others, are under the authority of the Ministry of Home Affairs. They are deploy...