PM Manmohan Singh Wary Of Across Border Terrorism
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, on Sunday described terrorism as the biggest threat to the country, adding that hostile groups acting from across the border are working to perpetrate their activities on Indian soil.
“We must fight united, an attempt is being made so that all investigating agencies for together for a common purpose,” Singh said.
Addressing an internal security meeting of all State Chief Ministers convened by him to discuss internal security and issues related to terrorism, Indian prime minister said Naxalites have emerged as a major threat to the country and have refuted all efforts for talks with the Centre.
He further said that insurgents and terror groups were also a threat to national security. He said hostile groups acting from across the border are working to perpetrate their activities on Indian soil.
Earlier, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram said the Centre would boldly confront all challenges thrown at it by Naxalites.
Today’s meeting was called by Dr Singh to discuss internal security and issues related to terrorism.
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