New Delhi: The government of India directed border forces and armed police units deployed in the counter-terrorism grid to prepare and administer a new module of training to fight the Taliban at borders. The terror-related violence has raised concerns in the Kashmir valley.
International troops pulling back from Kabul which paved way for the interim Taliban government are expected to have a “serious bearing” on the security situation in India.
According to the media report, keeping in view the current situation ground forces and their intelligence setup have been told to upgrade their strategy, tactics, and combat syllabus on the new “geopolitical situation in central and south Asia and its grave security implication on India’s borders and the hinterland.
Pakistan intelligence agency ‘ISI’ may use the terrorists of Taliban against India.
Meanwhile, speaking to the media after the first 2+2 dialogue between external affairs minister S Jaishankar and defense minister Rajnath Singh with their Australian counterparts Marise Payne and Peter Dutton, Jaishankar said, “Afghanistan must not allow its soil to be used for terrorism and it should never again become a safe haven for “breeding and training” of terrorists, India and Australia asserted on September 11 as they joined the world in marking the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks.”
