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M G Chetan ByExpress News ServiceBENGALURU: Home Minister Basavaraja Bommai on Tuesday said that following high threat perception to Bengaluru, the government has decided to set up an exclusive Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) for the city. However, the structure of the squad and its specific functions are yet to be decided. After holding a review meeting with senior police officers of Bengaluru city on Tuesday, the minister made the announcement. While the state intelligence wing has an ATS already, the Internal Security Division has Centre for Counter-Terrorism. Considering the past terrorist activities in Bengaluru, most of the planning and conspiracy took place in neighbouring districts like Tumakuru and Ramanagar..