Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah addressed the 50th All India Police Science Conference in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, highlighting the need to modernize India’s policing and criminal justice systems. He emphasized the importance of evolving the Police Science Conference to keep pace with changing crime patterns and technological advancements. Shri Shah stressed the need for comprehensive re-evaluation of the structure, participation, and delivery of research in the police system. He also pointed out that the new criminal laws introduced by the Modi government aim to ensure speedy justice and strengthen police accountability. The conference discussed crucial topics like cybercrime, border security, drone misuse, and narcotics investigations, with a focus on integrating modern technology, including AI, to improve crime prevention and investigation. Shri Shah also lauded the significant improvements in security in regions like Kashmir, the Northeast, and Naxal-affected areas, noting a 70% reduction in violence. He called for a roadmap for the next 10 years to ensure continuous progress in India’s criminal justice system, making it the most modern, scientific, and efficient in the world.