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(Opinion) Lie To Me? Intelligence Sharing By Pakistan Should Not Generate Unchecked Optimism

2016-03-13 00:24:57       source:Eurasia Review

By Mahendra Ved

 

March 12, 2016

 

"Diplomatic niceties may not permit it, but security concerns and the past records compel one to take with the proverbial pinch of salt Pakistan's recent sharing of intelligence with India, tipping the latter off about the entry of terrorists to carry out attacks.

 

Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) that is banned in Pakistan was specifically mentioned and so was the likely timing, the Mahashivratri festival. The likely entry point was Gujarat, which caused India to sound an alert in the state, with special focus on the historic Somnath temple on the Saurashtra coast."

 

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