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By B. R. Srikanth
How long does it take for a Pakistani missile to land in an Indian city?
Three minutes from launch for Delhi, a minute more for Mumbai and eight minutes for Bengaluru.
But come 2013, Pakistan army wargamers will have to factor in a whole new Indian Army pre-emptive countermove for the IT hub, for the armed forces are putting together a multi-layered shield that will protect Bengaluru from missile strikes.
Read the full story at the Deccan Chronicle