ISI planning big terror strike in India, alert issued: Intel sources

An alert was issued in India on September 18 after intelligence inputs suggested that Pakistan's ISI was allegedly planning to "carry out a big terror strike" in the country.

An alert was issued in India on September 18 following an intelligence input hinting at a plan by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to allegedly "carry out a big terror strike" in the country.

Sources in the intelligence agencies revealed the ISI is planning to plant an improvised explosive device (IED) in a tiffin box to trigger a blast. The plan is to target "crowded places" during the festival seasons, sources said.