AMRITSAR: Stating that Punjab being a border state was very important from the point of view of security, governor Banwari Lal Purohit said: “We need to be more vigilant to thwart any attempts towards disrupting peace and tranquility of Punjab and the country."
He was addressing the sarpanches of border villages and other persons during his second tour to the border villages of the state.
The governor said that Border Security Force (BSF) and other security agencies were working diligently to stop the smuggling of drugs and arms across the border.
