A slip that was recovered from the car pointed towards the involvement of Jaish-e-Mohammad. However, confirmation on their definitive involvement is still awaited
We have decided to post one AIG counter intelligence unit in Pathankot and install CCTV network, Punjab DGP Suresh Arora says
Punjab Police was stationed inside the airbase in #Pathankot- Punjab DGP Suresh Arora pic.twitter.com/GtLXLaZppn — ANI (@ANI_news) January 5, 2016
Seeing is believing, what we saw was highest standard of professionalism from Defence forces
Punjab Police denies any lapse in security leading to the entry of the terrorist in the air base
There was no delay in corraborating details with other agencies, says Punjab Police
This is only case where NSG was deployed even before the operation had begun: Punjab Police
BSF has already been asked to give details of areas from where terrorists could have entered: Manohar Parrikar
I see some security releated gaps that will be cleared after the investigation
Soldiers killed in the attack will get 'battle casualty status' and all its benefits
6 terrorists have been neutralized in this operation.Combing operations underway for safety purpose-Manohar Parrikar pic.twitter.com/9jAibApUVB — ANI (@ANI_news) January 5, 2016
Six terrorists have been neutralised: Defence minister on Pathankot attack
6 terrorists have been neutralized in this operation.Combing operations underway for safety purpose-Manohar Parrikar pic.twitter.com/9jAibApUVB — ANI (@ANI_news) January 5, 2016
Encounter lasted 28 hours. It began when the Garud commandos were brought in. Combing operations continue longer to prevent any sort of stray booby-trap going off: Manohar Parrikar
All bases are being audited from the security angle
All information regarding the operation and investigation can't be divulged at this point of time. NIA has already undertaken the investigation, says Manohar Parrikar
My question is how did the terrorists manage to get inside the air base, let us wait for the investigation to conclude: Manohar Parrikar
It is a complicated operation, the Army and the Air Force personnel are responsible for the security of the air base
There are indications that some of the materials recovered from the terrorists are made in Pakistan: Manohar Parrikar on Pathankot attack
Combing operations to be completed by tomorrow, says Manohar Parrikar
We have lost one personnel in a booby trap, we are not loosing any more
Explosives used by the terrorists were of high quality
Congress' statement shows its irresponsible behaviour: MA Naqvi
United to fight against terrorism: MA Naqvi
Palakkad (Kerala): Last rites ceremony of NSG Lt Col Niranjan Kumar who lost his life in #Pathankot terror attack pic.twitter.com/sXYus3nYBe — ANI (@ANI_news) January 5, 2016
MHA asks Punjab government to submit report on Pathankot attack
After cancellation of NSA level talks in August, what was the understanding reached between NSA's Ajit Doval & his Pak counterpart in Bangkok: Anand Sharma
#PathankotAttack was not only a terror attack & attack on humanity.It was an attack on India- Anand Sharma, Congress pic.twitter.com/mi6NNYQegO — ANI (@ANI_news) January 5, 2016
We urge PM Modi to take nation into confidence and consult leadership of principal opposition parties
#PathankotAttack is an attack on the nation, the new year started with a sense of pain-Anand Sharma,Congress pic.twitter.com/4QDlb38tTo — ANI (@ANI_news) January 5, 2016
Last post ceremony of NSG Lt Col Niranjan in Palakkad (Kerala), who lost his life in #PathankotAttack pic.twitter.com/ik3lKrDH3l — ANI (@ANI_news) January 5, 2016
Last post ceremony of NSG Lt Col Niranjan in Palakkad (Kerala), who lost hi life in #PathankotAttack pic.twitter.com/W68RBi4dSR — ANI (@ANI_news) January 5, 2016
Last post ceremony of NSG Lt Col Niranjan in Palakkad (Kerala), who lost hi life in #PathankotAttack pic.twitter.com/CGyxKtOU5I — ANI (@ANI_news) January 5, 2016
Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar to leave for Pathankot at 1pm, will be accompanied by IAF Chief Arup Raha and Army Chief Dalbir Singh
Combing operation continues at Pathankot airbase on fourth day
As a member of Parl, I believe a strong message must be sent to Pakistan: K. Kavitha,TRS on #PathankotAttack pic.twitter.com/Aap38IaTEx
— ANI (@ANI_news) January 4, 2016Update: Two more terrorists spotted, gunbattle continues
Jawans have given ultimate sacrifice in Pathankot, security forces took prompt action.
Let the operation get over then government will take a view: Finance minister Arun Jaitley when asked if India-Pakistan talks will be affected
Agencies say United Jihad Council's owning up to Pathankot attack a ploy to deflect attn from Pak/ISI role. Jaish part of UJC
— Bharti Jain (@bhartijainTOI) January 4, 2016Circumference of air base is 24 kilometres, it takes time to comb the area.
A lot has been learnt from Mumbai attacks, this led our security forces to stop the terrorists at the entrance.
The operations are still going on, we eliminated the 5th terrorist: NSG Official #PathankotAttack pic.twitter.com/DZ8jHticsu
— ANI (@ANI_news) January 4, 2016United Jihad Council's 'Highway Squad' masterminded the Pathankot attack: TV reports
AK-47s used by terrorists was improvised: was not a UBGL but like a mortar launcher
Securing of outer periphery was to follow once inner periphery was fully secured: Sources
Daughter of Subehdar Major (Retd) Fateh Singh pays tribute to her father in Gurdaspur #Pathankot pic.twitter.com/hZaCrAIXXg — ANI (@ANI_news) January 4, 2016
Some terrorists may have sneaked in and hit outside airbase until the four who hijacked SP car reached, TOI's Bharti Jain reports
3 cases related to Pathankot to be handed to NIA: killing of taxi driver, abduction of SP and the main Pathankot airbase attack
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