Indian forces ready to fight Taliban over border infiltration concerns

New Delhi: The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has raised concerns over the security situation in the Kashmir Valley, with the government directing border forces and armed police units deployed in the counter-terrorism grid to prepare and operate a new training module, amid fears of escalating terrorism-related violence. Have given. On the Taliban and its modus operandi for the troops.

International troops withdrawing from Kabul, paving the way for an interim Taliban government, are expected to have a “serious impact” on the security situation in India.

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Taking into account the current situation, the ground forces and their intelligence should upgrade their strategy, tactics and course of warfare on “the geopolitical situation in Central and South Asia and its serious security implications in the borders and hinterland of India”. has been called for. According to news agency PTI.

The directions come amid fears of a rise in cross-border infiltration from Pakistan into India’s west and illegal entry of terrorist operatives, including foreign terrorist fighters, from open fronts.

According to sources, the security establishment and the recent developments in the neighboring region after the Taliban took control of the provinces following the withdrawal of US forces from a 20-year war that began in the aftermath of the 9/11 terror attacks in 2001 in their country. has accepted. In the Central Security Forces and Intelligence Wing.

Meanwhile, speaking to the media after the first 2+2 talks between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh between his Australian counterparts Maris Payne and Peter Dutton, Jaishankar said, “Afghanistan should not give up its soil for terrorism. should not be allowed to be used and it should never again become a safe haven for the “breeding and training” of terrorists, India and Australia asserted on 11 September as they mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Join the world on occasion.

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