Lt. Gen. Pradeep Singh Mehta Counter insurgency implies countering the insurgents - who are always proactive and keep seeking soft targets. On the contrary the security forces keep looking for the needle (terrorists / insurgents) in the haystack (innumerable public). The search tends to lose impetus due to poor results over extended periods. Complacency thus sets in thinking … [Read more...] about In an environment of insurgency/terrorism complacency attracts death
Uri carnage
Uri attack: Government must act and act fast
Jaibans Singh The terror attack in Uri is part of a well calibrated game plan designed by Pakistan to escalate the threshold of violence in Jammu and Kashmir. Fidayeen (Suicide) squads of terrorists have been launched across the state to express support for those who are causing social disruption in some parts of the Kashmir valley. The second objective is to demonstrate to … [Read more...] about Uri attack: Government must act and act fast