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IT in Bangalore vulnerable to terrorism

Infiltrated already
Wed Sep 06 2006, 14:31
IT HUB Bangalore is a soft target for terrr attacks, the state of Karnataka's chief minister, HD Kumaraswamy said.

The Deccan Times reports him as saying that terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Toiba had already infiltrated the area.

Intelligent reports, said Kumaraswamy, indicated the IT facilities based in Bangalore were high on terrorist plans and were a "soft target".

The IT firms based there, which include Microsoft, Intel, Dell, IBM, SAP, and many many others, have been urged to tighten up their security both for visitor access and for their boundaries.

L'INQ
Deccan Times

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