Army Chief Warns Of 26/11 Type Terror Attacks

NEW DELHI: Army Chief Deepak Kapoor on Tuesday warned that such attacks were a 26/11 Mumbai terrorism and the possibility that India should take all measures to counter these attacks.
“We must take all measures to prevent any attacks in Mumbai. We can not dismiss the fears of such possibilities,” Kapoor told reporters on the sidelines of a function of the Army.
When asked if there were terror alerts in recent days, said the South Asian region is infested with terrorist groups. If India, Afghanistan or Pakistan, “who must fight these threats collectively.”
Noting that Pakistan has also been the target of terrorist attacks in recent times, said both Defense Minister AK Antony and Interior Minister P Chidambaram had asked us to be cautious against such threats.
Pakistan’s army claims to have seized some Indian-made weapons of the terrorists involved in recent attacks, the army chief said India had no intention of causing trouble inside Pakistan and not support any terrorist group in the region.
“We want Pakistan to be stable and peaceful,” he said.
On the Naxal menace, Kapoor said the army will continue to train paramilitary forces to combat Naxals and would be an ongoing process.
“The battle against Naxals not end in a day. Naxalism to eradicate, it will take time. It will be a long battle,” he said, giving examples of counterinsurgency operations in Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeast, which had lasted for decades.
paramilitary forces in the fight against futuristic Naxals would be an option.
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paramilitary forces in the fight against futuristic Naxals would be an option.

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