Daily Answer Writing Practice

ISSUE – 27

Blast Near Red Fort

Practice Questions on the Issue

QUESTION 01 (Internal Security)

Analyse the challenges posed by “white-collar terror modules” and radicalized professionals, as identified in the recent Red Fort blast investigation, to India’s internal security framework. Discuss the strategies for detection and neutralization of such networks. (10 Marks, 150 Words)

QUESTION 02 (Counter-Terrorism Mechanism and Coordination)

Critically evaluate the effectiveness of India’s intelligence-gathering and interstate coordination mechanisms in light of the Red Fort blast investigation, which uncovered a potential nationwide terror network. What steps are needed to improve real-time data sharing and counter new terror models? (15 Marks, 250 Words)

QUESTION 03 (Community Policing and Public Participation)

The investigation into the Red Fort blast underscores that terrorism can ‘hide in plain sight’. Discuss the importance of public participation and community vigilance in ensuring national security and countering radicalization at the local level. (10 Marks, 150 Words)