On July 6, MiD DAY carried a story 'Jehadis plan to gatecrash Goa Beach Party', which highlighted an Intelligence report that warned of a Jehadi terror strike on the coastal front, including the sensitive coastal stretch in Raigadh district Shekhadi, Janjira and Dighy.
On July 6, MiD DAY carried a story 'Jehadis plan to gatecrash Goa Beach Party', which highlighted an Intelligence report that warned of a Jehadi terror strike on the coastal front, including the sensitive coastal stretch in Raigadh district Shekhadi, Janjira and Dighy.
A week later, MiD DAY discovered that the coastal area remains as exposed.
A 150-km stretch on the western coast that was in particular classified 'most sensitive' after it was used as the entry point to smuggle RDX and ammunition during the 1993 blasts.
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Also, the boats hired for joint patrolling Operation Swan u2013 by the Coastguards, Navy, Customs and police officials lie abandoned at the shores.
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Post 26/11, the government had promised new patrol boats. "Ideally, six officers, two from each unit, should be on duty.
However, there are no security officers along the coast," said Ramesh Tandel, a village supervisor of Agardanda, Raigad district.
Villagers alleged that a money making racket was underway, but refused to elaborate.
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