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Revealed: RAW official dismissed intelligence input on IC-814 hijack days before

India TV News Desk Published : Apr 06, 2014 14:59 IST Updated : Apr 17, 2014 7:05 IST

New Delhi: The sensational hijacking of Indian Airlines flight IC-814 to Kandahar in December 1999 is hard to forget.The hijacking exposed India as a soft state as the government swapped three terrorists-Maulana Masood Azhar, Ashfaq



The book has also revealed, how the ‘Thuggi and Dacoity' Department created by the British in 1904 took the shape of Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) on September 21, 1968 which proved one of the most formidable intelligence agency of the world.

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