Port Blair, Aug 25 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to visit Andaman and Nicobar Islands on a three-day trip in mid-September, official sources here said on Wednesday.

During his visit, Shah is likely to visit the National Memorial Cellular Jail and hold a meeting with the local BJP leaders, they said.

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The administration is making adequate security arrangements and chalking out other programmes for the visit of the home minister, they added.

The administration has issued a circular to all government departments to put on hold leave applications of the staff in the wake of the visit of the home minister.

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