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Beyond ‘Satluj’: Why Punjab’s Full, Painful Terror-Era History Must Be Remembered
Satluj has reopened a necessary debate about cinema, censorship and the contested memory of Punjab’s years of militancy. This analysis separates the film’s judicially supported account of Jaswant Singh Khalra from the wider history that a biographical drama cannot fully contain. It recognizes the documented reality of disappearances and unlawful cremations while restoring attention to…
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Inside the NIA-ATS Ram Mandir Plot Case: Serious Security Lessons from Saharanpur Arrest
The arrest of Mohammad Sohail from Karnataka’s Davanagere region has raised serious questions about alleged threats to the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and the wider challenge of counterterrorism in India. The case, reported by IANS on June 25, 2026, involves a joint NIA-ATS operation and remains under active investigation. Investigators are reportedly examining digital devices,…
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Delhi PFI Terror Case Erupts: NIA Charges, and the ‘Hindu Rashtra’ vs ‘Islamic State’ Clash
A Delhi court at Patiala House has ordered the framing of charges in a high-profile NIA case against senior PFI leaders, advancing the matter into full trial. The hearing featured a provocative defense claim“If RSS can call for a ‘Hindu Rashtra’ in Bharat, PFI can aspire to an ‘Islamic State’ in India”which spotlights the legal…
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Gujarat ATS Disrupts Alleged Jihadi Cell; NIA Exposes Bengaluru Prison Radicalisation Network
Two developmentsthe Gujarat ATS disruption of an alleged jihadi module and the NIA’s exposure of a prison-based radicalisation network in Bengaluruhighlight the dual front of India’s counterterrorism challenge: online grooming of youth and covert recruitment behind bars. This analysis explains how investigators typically blend HUMINT, OSINT, SIGINT, and digital forensics under the UAPA and NIA…
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Inside the Nashik TCS allegations: Why an ATS–NIA terror-angle probe could be decisive
An advocate’s call for an ATS–NIA probe into alleged sexual exploitation at a TCS office in Nashik reframes the incident as a potential counterterrorism risk with national-security implications. This analysis explains ATS and NIA mandates, the legal thresholds that would justify a terror-angle inquiry, and how UAPA, POSH, ITPA, IT Act, and DPDP intersect. It…
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Toy Car IED Plot Foiled: Mumbai Arrests Expose Evolving Terror Tactics, Digital Trail to Delhi
Reports indicate that two suspects linked to Jaish-e-Mohammad were detained in Mumbai in a foiled toy car IED case reportedly aimed at Delhi, highlighting the shift toward concealed, low-signature devices in crowded urban spaces. The analysis explains how such IEDs can be engineered, why encrypted apps complicate investigations, and how Indian agencies combine cyber forensics…
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LeT Handler Arrested Near Delhi; Kolkata Hub Exposed, ‘Kalkaji Temple Among Targets’ Reported
A reported arrest near Delhi of LeT-linked Shabbir Ahmed Lone has drawn attention to a suspected Kolkata facilitation hub and the Bangladesh–Kolkata–Delhi corridor, with ‘Kalkaji Temple Among Targets’ cited in public narratives. This analysis explains how handlers segment recruitment, logistics, and reconnaissance while relying on encrypted communications to evade detection. It outlines how Delhi Police,…
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Ghaziabad Bust Shatters ‘Ghazwa‑e‑Hind’ Plot: Six Arrested, Jaish‑e‑Mohammed Angle Probed
Ghaziabad Police detained six individuals on 13 March 2026 in a pre‑emptive operation against an alleged terror module accused of propagating Jaish‑e‑Mohammed ideology and invoking the “Ghazwa‑e‑Hind” narrative. The case illustrates how encrypted platforms, grievance‑based messaging, and micro‑cell tactics can converge to threaten public safety in the National Capital Region. It outlines India’s legal toolkitUAPA,…