IIT-K prepares plan to fight terrorism

Updated on: Thursday, September 16, 2010

In an effort to improve the internal security of the country, the Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur has prepared a blueprint to check terrorism.

The minister of state for home, Sri Prakash Jaiswal said, the home ministry has already examined the plan and clarifications have been sought from the researchers of IIT-Kanpur on few technical aspects

IIT-Kanpur's director Sanjay Dhande said the institute has sent a plan for approval but refused to divulge further details.

The plan is technologically superior and it will be given a go ahead after the objections being raised are being addressed, Jaiswal said.

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