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Internal Security Monitor (1-16 May, 2025) Vol 1, No 14

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation and reiterated India’s commitment to zero-tolerance towards terrorism. He said we gave a “muthod jawab” (mouth-breaking reply) to Pakistan and said a “new normal” has been said, implying Pak....

May 20, 2025 Pakistan , United Nations Security Council , Mizoram , Kashmir , Jammu , Maoists , chhattisgarh , Punjab , Bangladesh , Assam , Bihar , NIA , Manipur , Jaish , Border Security Force , Civil Defence , Mumbai , Maoist , Drugs , Narcotics , crypto currency , Internal Security Monitor , Bijapur , Unlawful Activities Prevention , National Investigation Agency , Pahalgam , Popular Front India , Resistance Front , Illegal Migrants , Brown Sugar , Madhya Pradesh , Chambal , Karregutta , Guwahati , Narcotic Drugs and Psychothropic Substances , Sindhoor , Bhawalpur , Muridkee , Samaba , Tramadol , Mephedrone , Muzaffarpur
Internal Security Monitor (16-30 April, 2025) Vol 1, No 13

Twenty-six people, including army personnel, families on holiday and couples on honeymoon were brutally massacred by terrorist of The Resistance Front in Pahalgam, Jammu Kashmir, on April 22, 2025. Prime Minister Narendra Modi sternly warned Pakistan....

May 01, 2025 Pakistan , Kashmir , Jammu , Jharkhand , Naxal , chhattisgarh , NIA , Terrorist , Sukma , Maoist , Poonch , Gujarat , Internal Security Monitor , Cyber-attacks , Gadchiroli , Bijapur , Cocaine , National Investigation Agency , Pahalgam , Bharatiya Nyaya Samihiti , Unlawful Activities Prevention Act , Kashmir Ghaznavi Force , JKGF , Kangleipak Communist Party , United National Liberation Front , Socialist Revolutionary Kangleipak , SOREPA , mephentermine , alprazolam , Commando Battalion Resolute Action , Inter-Services Intelligence , Central Reserve Police Force , Railway Protection Force , Prayag Manjhi , Terrorist Resistance Front , Rupesh , Abhay , Chandrasekhar , Chandramouli Revanth , Digvijay
Internal Security Monitor Vol 1, No 5

The last fortnight of 2024 concluded rather largely peacefully. Union Home Minister Amit Shah appealed to the Maoists to lay down arms, join the mainstream and avail of the surrender and rehabilitation scheme. While a few surrenders of Maoists have b....

December 31, 2024 Kashmir , Jammu , chhattisgarh , Assam , NIA , Amit Shah , Manipur , ULFA , Bastar , Drone , Narcotics , Dawood , SSB , Maharashtra , NDPS , Internal Security Monitor , Digital Arrest , Home Ministry , Naxal Maoist , DKSZC , Ranchi , NRB , Gadchiroli , JuD , Hafiz , Rahman , Makki , Paresh Baruah , KCP PW , KZF , Danish Merchant , Siliguri
Neighborhood News Digest- 28 May 2024

Afghanistan
Russia Considering Removing 'Taliban' From Terrorist List-Tolo News
The Russian Ministries of Justice and Foreign Affairs have presented President Vladimir Putin with a proposal to potentially remove the name 'Tali....

May 28, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , US , Russia , Maldives , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Terrorism , Bhutan , ISIS , India-Nepal , Bangladesh , Thailand , NIA , UN , PTI , Rohingyas , Rare Earth , Peacekeeping , China-Myanmar , Bangladesh-Japan , Cyclone , Sri Lanka Presidential Election , PML(N) , Maldives-Seychelles Relations , Yunan-Maldives Trade , - India-Myanmar , Cyclone Remal
Radicalisation in Bharat: Case Studies of Kashmir and Kerala
Dhvani Samir Joshi Article

Introduction
Bharat has been facing terrorism ever since it became independent in 1947. Post-invasion of Kashmir by Pakistan-sponsored militants in October 1948 and followed by the defeat in the Indo-Pak war in 1965, Pakistan realised tha....

December 20, 2023 Terrorism , National Security and Strategic Studies , Article , India , Pakistan , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Kashmir , Radicalisation , Terrorism , Iraq , Syria , LeT , NIA , JeM , PFI , Bharat , Kerala , HM
India’s Internal Security Challenges
Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Article

(The following is an updated version of Director’s talk on Internal Security given at Defence Services Staff College, Wellington on 06 Mar 2023)

Introduction
In the holistic concept of national security, internal security is a....

March 17, 2023 National Security and Strategic Studies , Article , infiltration , NIA , PFI , CAPFs , Khalistan , NTRO , Drone FICN , Left Wing insurgency , MAC , NATGRID , Northeast insurgency
VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, 16-31 March 2022

DEFENCE
Terror Revelations from Pakistan
Tilak Devasher Article

On 29 October Fawad Chaudhry, Minister for Science & Technology while speaking in the National Assembly, boasted that the Imran Khan government was responsible for the Pulwama attack in Jammu and Kashmir that had taken place in February 2019. The Pul....

November 02, 2020 Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Article , Pakistan , Terrorism , NIA , JeM , ISPR , Pulwama , Fawad Chaudhury , Gen Bajwa , Pakistan Democratic Movement
Pulwama Charge Sheet: Lessons for Future
Abhinav Pandya Article

On Aug 25, 2020, NIA (National Investigation Agency) filed the charge sheet in the Pulwama fidayeen attack in Jammu court, after 16 months of rigorous and intensive investigation (The Print, Aug. 25, 2020). NIA's charge sheet, a bulky document....

September 09, 2020 Terrorism , National Security and Strategic Studies , Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Article , Pakistan , Kashmir , NIA , Jihad , Pulwama , Jaish-e-Muhammad , Masood Azhar , Balakot
NIA is Fast Emerging as a Professional Investigating Agency
Dr Ramanand Garge

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) that was established in 2009, post-26/11 Mumbai terror attack, with the specific charter to investigate terror related incidents, achieved a major success on 13th December, 2016 when the NIA Special Court at Hy....

January 03, 2017 National Security and Strategic Studies , Afzal Guru , NIA , Professional Investigating Agency , Indian Mujahedeen , IM , Parliament Attack
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