The effect and lesson from Pathankot airbase terror attack were discussed at a high level meeting in New Delhi today. Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and other top officials, reviewed security situation in the country.
They also discussed means to further strengthen the prevention, detection and foiling of such attacks. It was felt that the strengths displayed by the concerned agencies during the attack, should be further built upon.
It was decided that the security audit of all vulnerable stations of armed forces, para-military forces and police would be carried out within a given time frame. The need to have a better media communication strategy was also felt.
The Ministers appreciated the work done by intelligence agencies in giving advance warning. They also appreciated the work of the security agencies in effectively meeting the challenge and minimizing the damage.
The Ministers also lauded the bravery shown by the security forces and paid homage to those who sacrificed their lives.