NEW DELHI: The IAF has put all its bases under the Western Command on high alert in the wake of the Pathankot terror attack with security forces given shoot-at-sight orders in case of any suspicious movement or trespassing attempt being detected.
The IAF has taken a number of tough measures following a comprehensive security audit carried out at 54 flying bases, a top official in the Air Headquarters today said, confirming that a high alert have been sounded in more than 20 airbases, including all the air stations under the Western Command, where threat perception is higher.
Briefing reporters about the security measures initiated after the Pathankot incident, the official said a Comprehensive Security System is being devised, which is in its advanced stage. (AGENCIES)
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