India Faces Allegation Of Spying, Covert Murder Bid From US, Australia. Time For R&AW To Reinvent Strategy

India has been accused of a failed covert plot to kill terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, and having a hand in the 2023 killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, another designated terrorist. ( Image Source :X+Canva (modified) )

Elections in India, the world’s largest democracy, have always been characterised by high-pitched political slugfests, allegations of rampant corruption among contesting parties, and mud-slinging over each other’s achievements. But very rarely has the country faced wild and snooping allegations, or even charges of hatching assassination plots, from other countries, including friends, right in the middle of elections, especially when voting has started in many states across the