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26/11 Mumbai Attacks — Mains Questions
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Q1250 words / 15 marks
Analyze the intelligence failures and coordination gaps that contributed to the 26/11 Mumbai Attacks. What institutional reforms were subsequently introduced to address these shortcomings?
Q2250 words / 15 marks
The 26/11 Mumbai Attacks exposed India's vulnerabilities in coastal security. Discuss the multi-layered approach adopted by India to strengthen its maritime security architecture post-26/11. What are the continuing challenges?
Q3250 words / 15 marks
Examine the international dimensions of the 26/11 Mumbai Attacks, focusing on Pakistan's alleged role and the challenges India faces in bringing the perpetrators to justice. How has international cooperation evolved in the aftermath?