NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah interacted with trainee IPS officers of the 78th batch Saturday, guiding them on developing a perspective on their upcoming responsibilities in realms like national security, law and order maintenance, police administration and public service.Sharing updates from the interaction with 135 trainee officers, Shah posted on X: “This moment flags off their careers as professionals who shield the constitutional rights of citizens and thwart the challenges to internal security while remaining ever-vigilant to threats like drug trafficking, cybercrime and foreign-sponsored terrorism.
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“Their professional expertise, dedication and commitment will further accelerate India’s journey towards greatness,” he said.The basic training for the 78th Regular Recruitment Batch had commenced on Dec 8, 2025, and Phase-I of the training concluded on Oct 17, 2026, with a passing-out parade. The home minister’s interaction with the 135 trainee IPS officers “served as a significant and inspiring occasion,” the ministry of home affairs said in a statement.