Ic 814 Hijack

Maulana Yusuf Azhar, mastermind of Kandahar hijack, was main target of IAF's airstrike in Balakot; has Interpol notice against him

Yusuf Azhar was the main target of the IAF strike at Balakot, which is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan which Gokhale claimed was a "pre-emptive non-military" attack on the terrorist camps to eliminate terrorists who were being trained to carry out jihadist attacks in India in the wake of the 14 February Pulwama attack which killed 40 CRPF jawans.

Dulat's revelations: IC-814 was Vajpayee's fault, but what would've Cong done in his place?

So, the Congress can count its blessings and continue berating the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government for releasing three terrorists for the release of passengers in the hijacked aircraft. Let us hope the Congress is never put to a similar test.

Vajpayee admitted 2002 riots were BJP's mistake: All you need to know about ex-RAW chief Dulat's book

India's former spooks rarely write books, so when the former Research and Analysis Wing chief AS Dulat writes one on Kashmir during the years when Atal Bihari Vajpayee was Prime Minister then it's bound to make for some interesting reading.

Blame game continues between Congress and BJP after ex-RAW chief Dulat writes tell-all book

Former RAW chief AS Dulat's claim of a "goof up" in Kandahar hijack response by the Vajpayee government in 1999 triggered a controversy on Friday.

Soft BJP govt in 1999 helped lay foundation of terrorism: Congress over ex-RAW chief's revelations

Congress on Friday said a "soft" BJP-led government in 1999 helped lay the "foundation of terrorism" in the entire world by releasing of three dreaded terrorists following hijacking of an Indian Airlines plane.

IC-814 hijack suspect: Who is Mehrajuddin Dand?

Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested a top militant who is suspected to have provided logistical support to hijackers of IC-814 in 1999 and was operating for the last 25 years in the state.

IC-814 hijack suspect Mehrajuddin Dand arrested in J&K

Mehraj-ud-din Dand, a terrorist wanted for his involvement in the hijacking of flight IC-814 flight to Kandahar and other terror attacks, has been arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir police.