According to DRDO’s technical experts, the seized 18-metre by 4-metre autoclave can indeed be used in the manufacture of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) platforms. An autoclave is a pressure chamber which carries out various industrial and scientific processes. Prima facie, it can be used for civilian as well as military purposes.
The Adani and Kandla port in Gujarat are on high alert after intelligence input suggested that Pakistan trained commandos have sneaked into the Gulf of Kutch through the Harami Nala Creak Area.