India prepared to tackle 26/11 type attacks: Air chief

The country is "much better prepared" to tackle terror strikes like the November 2008 Mumbai attack, Air Chief Marshal P V Naik said on Thursday.

The country is "much better prepared" to tackle terror strikes like the November 2008 Mumbai attack, Air Chief Marshal P V Naik said on Thursday.

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"As a country, we are now much better prepared (to fight Mumbai-type terror attacks)," the Indian Air Force chief said in New Delhi.

Naik was speaking on the sidelines of a two-day international workshop organised by Centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS).

His comments come a day ahead of the second anniversary of the Nov 26-29 terror attacks in Mumbai that killed 166 people.