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14 November 2015,

Paris attacks evoke dark memories for India’s Mumbai

Sameer Patil, Fellow, National Security, Gateway House, was quoted by The Express Tribune on his views on the terror attacks on Paris.

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Below is the quote;

“There are similarities because of the targeting of a restaurant, a crowded place and in terms of targeting a prominent city,” Sameer Patil, a terrorism and security expert in Mumbai told AFP.

While it took less-experienced Mumbai three days to bring the city under control, “because of the law enforcement machinery that Paris has and the experience of the Charlie Hebdo attacks in January” French special ops were able to quickly mobilise a response, he said.

Click here to read the full article on The Express Tribune.

This quote also appeared in Arab Times Online, NDTV, Daily Mail, Pakistan Today, Asian Age and The Straits Times.