India watching Pak situation carefully: Narayanan

Kozhikode, Dec 30 (UNI) India is carefully observing the emerging scenario in neighbouring Pakistan following the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, National Security Advisor M K Narayanan said today.

Talking to newspersons here, he said that as a precautionary measure, security along the border and insurgency-prone areas in the country have been beefed up.

On Maoist activities, he said security agencies have been asked to maintain extra vigil in naxalite hideouts in forest areas across the country. There was no report of escalated Maoist activities in Kerala, he added.

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