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Once again, the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Sigh alleged Pakistan of cross border interference in Kashmir, while Home Minister Chidambaram slammed Pakistan for its stance on Mumbai attacks.Addressing a seminar at New Delhi on security, Manmohan said that hostile outfits were operating from the other side of the border, and called upon the centre and states to launch concerted efforts to curtail terrorism. Speaking on the occasion, Chidambaram vowed to defeat the separatists in Kashmir.Terming the Maoist rebels a big challenge for the Indian government, the minister resolved to deal them with iron hands.He said that Pakistan has been provided with ample evidence regarding the Mumbai attack. On the other hand, India has claimed to have test-fired Agni III missile today.According to an Indian TV channel, the missile experiment was carried out near Orissa.Agni III has got the capability to fire from 3,000kms and can target a big part in China.The missile is 17m long and 2m wide, while it can carry 1.5 tonnes nuclear warheads.
