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Radicals slip through the chinks in intelligence armour
- | Wednesday | 22nd March, 2017
We need more manpower," he said.Another official said there was also lack of coordination among various intelligence wings. But the murder has laid bare the inadequacy of surveillance.There are special teams in three wings of the police, Special Intelligence Unit, Special Intelligence Cell and Intelligence section, to monitor radical elements in Coimbatore since the 1998 bomb blasts. "We are monitoring about 50 radical elements in Coimbatore. Farook, an atheist, had posted rationalistic views in a WhatsApp group he was administering as well as on Facebook. "Social media is one of the causes as spreading views for or against any particular ideology has been made easy," said an officer.
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