Prime Minister Narendra Modi dialled Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and got details of Gujarat’s preparedness as a border State and the advance planning undertaken by the state government in the current situation of tension on the border. The Prime Minister also gave necessary guidance in this regard.

“Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with me and obtained details of Gujarat's preparedness for being a border state and advance planning done by the state government in the current situation… and provided necessary guidance,” Patel said on X.

The PM was also briefed about the steps taken by the state government for the safety and security of citizens, especially those living in bordering districts Kutch, Banaskantha, Patan and Jamnagar districts, the CM added.