MoS (Home) Shri Kiren Rijiju meets Thai Interior Minister in Bangkok Shri Rijiju thanks Thailand for cooperation in apprehending criminals wanted in India

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju called on the Interior Minister of the Royal Kingdom of Thailand, General Anupong Paochinda in Bangkok today. Congratulating General Anupong Paochinda on his assuming the current charge, Shri Rijiju thanked him for the cooperation of the Thai authorities in apprehending and sending to India, wanted Indian criminals from Thailand. He conveyed that the Government of India was grateful for such excellent cooperation and hoped to further strengthen the ties in future. He also requested General Anupong Paochinda for Thai cooperation in apprehending another wanted criminal of India, Jagtar Singh Tara, who is believed to be in Thailand and mentioned that the Indian Embassy has already provided the relevant information and documents to the Thai authorities. General Anupong Paochinda assured that he would direct the National Security Council of Thailand, which has the responsibility in this area, to take care of the issue.