Union Home Minister Amit Shah is meeting National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Intelligence Bureau chief Arvind Kumar, Research Analysis Wing's Chief Samant Goel, Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba and other officials today amid a massive security build-up in Kashmir.
Even if the DRDO had stated that they have the capabilities in place for developing such a weapons system, the then government did not proceed with it.
Some of the journalists who had covered the incident had also revealed that Vajpayee government in 1999 had to release three terrorists because the media at that time created too much pressure on the government due to their hysterical coverage of the IC 814 hijacking.