Home Minister Rajnath Singh has blamed Pakistan for attempts to destablise India saying state actors within that country have a role in it. Addressing a conference of DGPs and IGPs in Guwahati today, he rejected Islamabad's claim that non-state actors are behind acts of terror in India. Referring to the latest terror attack on security forces in Arnia sector of Jammu. He wanted to know whether Pakistan considers its intelligence agency ISI as a non-state actor.

The Home Minister vowed that India will not allow terrorist organisations like Al Qaeda to get a foothold in the country. He said Indian security forces are ready to face any kind of challenge.

The Home Minister said, the government is concerned about some misguided youth getting attracted to Islamic State terror group. Expressing concern over growing use of cyberspace by anti-national and anti-social forces, Mr Singh said steps need to be taken to monitor cyberspace. He said coastal security network in the country is inadequate and it needs be strengthened.

Highlighting lack of development and quality infrastructure in the North East, he said the government is committed to boost infrastructure in the region. Mr Singh voiced concern over ethnic and socio-economic conflicts in the North Eastern region.