Article: What India can do ; The country will have to improve its border management policies, take a leaf out of laws on terrorism in the UK and the US, apart from beefing up its intelligence network.

As India becomes a prime target of a cocktail of terrorist groups, the country needs to take a radical relook at the anti- terror laws which leave much to be desired.

The pitfalls in the legal system have allowed the accused in the transistor bomb blasts in Delhi to go scot free even after 23 years. With cases like the Mumbai blasts and the Delhi serial blasts still unsolved, terrorist groups feel emboldened and have continued to strike at Indian targets without fear.

Terrorists have a unified command and control system while Indias response is scattered and sometimes absent, says an intelligence official.

Though India has been at the forefront seeking a comprehensive UN convention on ...

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