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This special report, hosted by India Today's Rajdeep Sardesai, examines the alarming rise of 'white-collar' terrorism, focusing on a terror module uncovered in Delhi involving highly educated medical professionals. The discussion features insights from Lt. Gen. Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd.), Chancellor of the Central University of Kashmir; Brahma Chellaney, Professor of Strategic Studies; and Siddique Wahid, a historian and Distinguished Professor at Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence. Strategic affairs expert Brahma Chellaney states, 'The Delhi case shows how, under the sway of radical Islamist ideology, physicians can turn into bomb makers and destroyers of human lives'. The programme explores whether this represents a new strategy by terror groups like Jaish-e-Mohammad and the challenges it poses for India's counter-terrorism apparatus.
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