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What are the duties of RAW agent?
The agency’s primary function is gathering foreign intelligence, counter-terrorism, counter-proliferation, advising Indian policymakers, and advancing India’s foreign strategic interests.
How do you become a RAW spy?
To become RAW agent, candidates should take Group A Civil Services exam under the Central Staffing Scheme. They have to clear all the stages of Civil Service Examination and qualified candidates are allowed to write the RAW examination.
Does RAW have secret agents?
RAW does not recruit candidates directly. They generally select candidates from other government departments in India, including – Intelligence Agencies, Administrative Services. Police Services, Armed Forces, etc. Many of the agents have been selected from – IB (Intelligence Bureau).
What is raw’s role in Nepal?
In order to protect India’s interests, the undercover agents of RAW in Nepal were determined to protect Nepal from falling in the hands of inimical forces. The RAW went on to raising assets in Nepal to ensure that the plans were executed with utmost secrecy.
Do retired spies of India write books on their past operations?
New Delhi: Unlike the Western countries, the retired spies of India rarely write books on their past operations or work. But, a few dare to write giving some juicy, thrilling details of their life as spies.
Did raw end the monarchy in Nepal?
One of the most astonishing covert operations of RAW (India’s Research and Analysis Agency) is linked to ending the centuries-old monarchy and bringing a democratic rule in Nepal.
Did India covertly support Maoists in Nepal?
The Palace, generals of the army, and a dominant section of the NC [Nepali Congress party] saw Indian ‘doublespeak’ as the primary reason for the Maoists’ success, and blamed Delhi for covertly supporting the rebels. The former intelligence official responded, ‘This is not true at all.