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Since abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A, the number of youths resorting to militancy has nosedived, as per reports of security agencies.

While the opposition has been using Shaheen Bagh to experiment with misinformation and conspiracy, they have also been paving a path for the return of terror groups, which agencies had succeeded in putting down

The gradual unfolding of events in protests such as the ones in Jamia Milia and Shaheen Bagh have allowed people to spot the radical Islamic movement lurking about. Intelligence agencies have said the SIMI has become active again, waking up their women’s wing – Shaheen Force

Homi Jehangir Bhabha, often referred to as the Father of the Indian Nuclear Programme, was the founding director of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre. On the 24th January, 1966, he met a tragic end when Air India Flight 101 crashed near Mont Blanc while he was travelling to Vienna for a conference. Many believe that the crash wasn’t an accident but premeditated assassination carried out by American intelligence agencies to thwart India’s nuclear programme.

While our attention was diverted toward terrorism in Kashmir and away from homegrown terrorism down south, intelligence agencies have now turned their heads towards the region which needs a lot of effort to counter the radicalisation that has spread. Counter-terrorism expert Animesh Roul explains how one should go about it?
 

Despite a large number of victims approaching various agencies after the anti-Sikh riots of 1984, a large number of crimes of murders, rioting, looting and arson remained unpunished and untraced. The basic reason for this was because of the lack of interest shown by police and authorities. All fingers point to the Congress.

Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat is set to become India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). The Army chief was named the CDS a day before he was set to retire from the service after completing a full three-year term as the Chief of Army Staff.Soon after seven personnel were caught for allegedly leaking sensitive information to Pakistani intelligence agencies, the Indian Navy has banned the use of social media at certain locations. It has also banned smartphones at naval bases, dockyards and onboard warships.Do not miss the headlines of the day on MyNation in 100 seconds.

On December 6, Indian American Congresswoman Pramila Jaypal introduced the resolution, “ urging the Republic of India to end the restrictions on communications and mass detentions in Jammu and Kashmir as swiftly as possible and preserve religious freedom for all residents.” And external affairs minister S Jaishankar had refused to meet her. Why? Watch SimplifiedBy on MyNation.
 

Be it CAB protests or plot to assassinate Modi that rears its head, security agencies have said on several occasions that Left-Wing terrorism is the most lethal threat that India faces. It is deep-rooted and emanates from within the system, thus making it extremely dangerous

Lack of coordination between state and Central departments and between agencies in handling and acting upon Intelligence have caught us unaware many times in the past. With the revival of NATGRID, Prime Minister Modi and home minister Amit Shah seek to up India’s level in terms of intelligence sharing.

The Delhi high court has dismissed bail to senior Congress leader P Chidambaram,  who is currently lodged in Tihar Jail, in the INX media case. Congress leader had sought bail saying the evidence is documentary and in the custody of probe agencies and hence he cannot tamper them.
 

While one would associate the Naxal movement to the jungles and rural areas, security agencies flag the rise of the urban Naxal force and say that this is more lethal
 

Investigating agencies are confronted with a situation that is like a double-edged sword - the problem of illegal Bangladeshis coupled with that of the Rohingya Muslims. Karnataka and Kerala have turned into hideouts.
 

Talks with several officials in intelligence agencies has revealed that the efforts to nab or take out Dawood Ibrahim has been put off by orders stating that the operations was too risky or by a mysterious phone call. This prompts the question of who is responsible in India being unable to catch the elusive don/terrorist since 1994
 

National security advisor Ajit Doval expressed concern that various agencies - the Army, Intelligence Bureau, RAW and the NIA - were not working in tandem. He said there is a need for single counter-terrorist agency.