Pathankot Attack

In a veiled message to Pakistan, India and the US on Friday reiterated their condemnation of the 26/11 Mumbai attack and the Pathankot strike and called for bringing the perpetrators to justice. In a joint statement at the end of the '2+2' foreign and defence ministerial dialogue, New Delhi and Washington unequivocally condemned terrorism and violent extremism, and the use of terrorist proxies and logistical, financial or military support to terror groups. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin led the American delegation at the talks while the Indian side was headed by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The two sides also deliberated on the situation in Afghanistan and called on the Taliban to adhere to their commitment to prevent any group or individual from using the territory of Afghanistan to threaten the security of any country. India and the US also urged the Taliban to respect the human rights of all .

Shahid Latif was wanted by the National Investigative Agency (NIA) in an Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) case

Punjab Police has solved the hand grenade attacks including an attack at Pathankot Army Camp by busting a major terror module backed by the International Sikh Youth Federation (ISYF) group

Post the Pathankot incident, the Central Government has approved an integrated smart power fencing called Integrated Perimeter Security System (IPSS) for 23 Air Bases, said Union Minister Ajay Bhatt

Last year, 4 terrorists had snuck in from across the border and attacked the Pathankot Air Base

The charge sheet will name four terrorists involved in the attack as against six claimed by NSG

Answer given in Parliament is contrary to a statement made by Home Minister Rajnath Singh on March 4

The chargesheet will come handy for Indian govt to make a stronger case for declaring Azhar as 'global terrorist' in UN's Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee list

It admitted on the floor of the Senate that it is still in dark about Islamabad's involvement in the terror attack

India wants Pakistan to allow the Indian team to visit there to collect evidences in connection with the Pathankot attack

Lt Col Niranjan E K, head of NSG's bomb disposal unit was killed while sanitising a terrorist's body during Pathankot attack

The Pakistan government has said that it will decide whether or not to allow Indian investigators to visit the country in connection with their probe into a deadly terror attack on an Indian airbase after Eid-ul-Fitr.On January 2, 2016, a heavily armed group attacked the Pathankot Air Force Station, part of the India's Western Air Command, killing six Indian security personnel.New Delhi has blamed Pakistan-based jihadi group Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) for orchestrating the brutal assault.A high-level meeting to be attended by top civil and military officials will be convened by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after he returns from London to discuss an India's request for a visit by its investigators and issues related to bilateral dialogue between the two neighbours, reports the Express Tribune.The Express Tribune has quoted a senior official, who is part of the government's core team dealing with India, that the meeting would decide whether to allow a team from India's National Investigation

New Delhi has blamed Pakistan-based jihadi group Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) for orchestrating the brutal assault

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said the govt is pursuing a three-point formula to deal with Islamabad

The JeM handler, who is in late 20s, was in the tribal area of Pakistan when he communicated about 18 times with the terrorists

India-Pakistan talks was stalled after January 2 attack on Pathankot airbase in which 7 Indian security personnel were killed

The Interpol is also in the process of issuing a Red Corner notice against Latif and JeM suspect Shahid Latif

The Committee report further said that during a visit to the airbase, it was found that airbase security was not robust

The Indian Express reported that the training facility has been moved from Fort Maujgarh to Jaish-e-Muhammad's main seminary at Bahawalpur

Jyotiraditya Scindia was allowed to raise the issue in Lok Sabha with a rider that it would not be politicised