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flag India's defense minister warns of rising maritime threats in the Bay of Bengal and stresses Coast Guard modernization.

flag Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh warned on September 29, 2025, that regional instability, refugee flows, and illegal migration in the Bay of Bengal pose growing maritime security challenges. flag Speaking at the Coast Guard Commanders' Conference, he stressed the need for enhanced geopolitical awareness and readiness, citing threats like smuggling, trafficking, and cyber-enabled operations. flag Singh highlighted the Coast Guard’s progress under Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat, noting 90% of its budget supports indigenous shipbuilding and domestic maintenance. flag He emphasized modernization with advanced tech, AI, and cyber defense to protect India’s 7,500-km coastline and EEZ.

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