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"That will always be the case with India's intelligence as it is floundering. The question to ask is what has been done since the last blast. In a word, nothing," said Ajay Sahni, of the Institute for Conflict Management and who edits the South Asia Intelligence Review.
"There was a high level of sophistication in the way these attacks were planned and orchestrated," said B Raman, a former head of India's external spy agency, the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW). "The people who did it have a lot of expertise."What is also striking is India's failure to penetrate these groups, to get the kind of human intelligence so vital in a counter-terrorism effort, what newspapers and commentators have branded "a colossal intelligence failure".See the full content of this document
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Caught On the Hop
A NATIONWIDE hunt was underway in India this week for terrorists responsible for the back-to-back attacks first in Bangalore, the country's IT hub, and then the 16 synchronised bombs that ripped through Gujarat's main city ...
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