Deal Signed To Buy 70 Thousand AK-103 Rifles From Russia
Deal signed to buy 70 thousand AK-103 rifles from Russia, Indian Air Force expected to get it soon.
A special agreement has been signed between India and Russia, under which 70 thousand AK-103 assault rifles will be purchased from Russia for the Indian Air Force.
The Indian Air Force requires more than 1.5 lakh new assault rifles and the new AK-103 rifles are expected to come into service in the next few months.
Deal signed to buy 70 thousand AK-103 rifles. These rifles will further strengthen the capability to deal better with terrorist attacks.
Government sources told the news agency, “A contract worth around Rs 300 crore was signed last week under emergency provisions to procure 70,000 AK-103 assault rifles from Russia.”
Weapons will first be provided to the soldiers posted at sensitive air bases like Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar. The most advanced version of the AK-47 will replace the AK-103 INSAS rifles.
Taliban engaged in lobbying of terrorists said Osama Bill Laden was not involved in the 9/11 attack.
The Taliban has once again defended the terrorists. The Taliban has said there is no evidence that al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was involved on September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the United States.
The Taliban, which had given Osama bin Laden a safe haven for many years during their previous regime in Afghanistan, refused to hand over the dreaded terrorist Laden to the US after the 9/11 attacks.
According to the Washington Post, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said in an interview to NBC News on Wednesday that Osama bin Laden had become an issue in the US over the attack.
At that time he was in Afghanistan.
However, there is no evidence of involvement in the 9/11 attack. Zabihullah further said that now, we have promised that we will not allow Afghan soil to be used against any country.
On September 11, 2001, 19 Al Qaeda terrorists hijacked the plane and hit the World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon.
The attacks shook the whole world. America’s World Trade Center was completely destroyed in this attack.
About 3 thousand people died in this attack and about 6 thousand people were injured. The US President at that time was George W. Bush and he demanded the Taliban to hand over bin Laden.
