Research and Analysis Wing
Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) is the external intelligence agency of India. R&AW was established in 1968.[1] R&AW has vast network of agents and anti-government elements within Pakistan.[1] R&AW has been accused of involvement in several terrorist activities in Pakistan. In 17 January, 2000, a bomb exploded in Karachi which Pakistani authorities alleged to have connections with R&AW.[2] A network of Indian operatives is controlled by the Indian Embassy in Washington DC.[1] The Indian embassy's covert activities are reported to include the infitration of US long distance telephone carriers by Indian operatives, with access to all kinds of information, to blackmail relatives of US residents living in India.[1] In 1996 an Indian diplomat was implicated in a scandal over illegal funding of political candidates in the US.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Research and Analysis Wing Globalsecurity.org
- ↑ Analysis: History of violence BBC