Terror groups enabled by Pakistan’s military and security establishment continue to pose a serious security threat across South Asia.
On January 21, security forces in India’s capital city of Delhi were placed on high alert after Indian intelligence warned of a possible coordinated terrorist attack, code-named 26-26, on or before Republic Day (January 26).
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The terrorists, security forces were told, could target the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and the Raghunath Temple in Jammu, as well as other temples and cities, sources told NDTV.
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Sources said the attack was planned by the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Pakistan’s military intel agency, via the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM). JeM was responsible for the car bomb outside the Red Fort that killed 15 people this past November.
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