BIMSTEC meeting: India never believes in attacking, establishing supremacy over any country, says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses his first-ever Home Minister/Home Secretary-level talks of the BIMSTEC countries. (Screengrab)

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Tuesday (October 13, 2026), held his first-ever Home Ministers/Home Secretary-level talks among the BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) countries. Mr. Shah said, “India has never believed in attacking or establishing supremacy over any country.”

Addressing the BIMSTEC meeting, Mr. Shah said “India has always believed in sovereignty and peaceful resolutions to any dispute. We are committed to cooperate and face challenges emanating from International terrorism, organised crime and narco-trade.”