Pvt security agencies to ask Govt for intelligence duties

With the spurt in home-grown terror resulting in a spate of bombhering anti-terror intelligence. Personnel of the pvt security agencies will submit a proposal on the matter.

With the spurt in home-grown terror resulting in a spate of bombhering anti-terror intelligence.

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Personnel of the 50-lakh-strong private security agencies in the country will submit a proposal on the matter before Union Home Minister Shoach has been mooted. Citizen's involvement has been zero when we see the chronology of the recent terror incidents in the country.

"We believe 'each one secure one' should be the country's approach now to thwart these incidents," chairman of the two apex bodies of priidence all stakeholders for the sake of national security, they said.

"On our part, we will ask the government to give us the responsibility of intelligence gathering," Singh said.