Pulwama attack was not an intelligence failure, says government

SRINAGAR, (PTK) The government has said that the attack on CRPF convoy in Pulwama on February 14 was not an intelligence failure.

The claim was made by Minister of State for Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy, who pointed that Jammu and Kashmir has been affected by terrorism for over three decades and forces had killed a number of militants in sustained action over past few years.

Speaking in Parliament, Reddy further said that different security and intelligence agencies in the country “are working in a coordinated manner and intelligence inputs are shared among various agencies on real time basis”.