Mains Answer Writing - 24 Feb, 2026

GS3

Internal Security

15 marks

“Modern terrorism is increasingly technology-driven rather than territory-driven.”
Examine this statement in the context of recent counter-terrorism challenges faced by India.

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1️⃣ Intro: Show shift — from territory-based infiltration to borderless, networked, tech-enabled terrorism.
2️⃣ Body: Pair tech with challenge
Social media → radicalisation
Encryption/dark web → intel gaps
Crypto → terror funding
Drones → cross-border attacks
3️⃣ Conclusion: India must move from only border security to data, cyber & intelligence-led security architecture.

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