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23 cr for fencing, lighting, alarm system From B L Kak
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Pak reinforcements on
LoC, Sir Creek areas Excelsior Special Correspondent
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NEW DELHI, Mar 1: A multi-modal approach has
been planned for sealing the International Border in
Jammu region. Giving this information in the Lok Sabha,
the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr LK Advani, pointed out
the plan to cost about Rs 23 crores will provide fencing,
lighting and intruder alarm system (IAS). Mr Advani
stated in reply to a question by Mr Amar Roypradhan that
the Government planned the multi-modal approach in
respect of Jammu’s International Border with a view
to preventing infiltration from across the border. Mr
Advani informed the House that decision to start this
work will be taken at an appropriate time...............
NEW DELHI, Mar
1: The
Defence Minister has declared that Indian troops are
"alert and vigilant" to effectively meet any
threat from Pakistan. Mr George Fernandes stated in the
Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, while responding to a question
by Mr Abani Roy, that certain readjustments and
reinforcements by Pakistan on the Line of Control (LoC)
and in the Sir Creek areas had been reported. Official
sources told EXCELSIOR that a group of heavily-armed but
masked gunmen appeared at the high security patch of
Jammu-Srinagar National Highway at around 2100 hours last
evening.............
