Terror alert issued at all air force stations and bases in the country

 A "general" terror alert has been issued for all air force stations and air bases in the country, especially in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Security sources said that the alert was issued based on an input generated by the Defence Intelligence Agency. The input was shared with the Multi Agency Centre (MAC) earlier this week following which it was disseminated to the concerned states.

However, it is not specific in nature, sources said. "The alert is very general in nature but security measures have been enhanced," a senior security official said.

A terror alert was reportedly issued at all air force stations and air bases in the country, especially in North India, Uttarkhand DGP MA Ganpati told ANI. Later there were visuals of police conducting checks near Dehradun’s Jolly Grant Airport. Security had been increased at airports as well. dna has learned that Western air command is conducting training exercises at some of its bases.

With inputs from agencies