Home Minister Rajnath Singh today held a meeting with top officials and discussed the issue of denial of permission to NIA team to visit Pakistan in connection with the Pathankot terror attack. <br/><br/>Sources said during the meeting, Mr. Singh was briefed about the internal security situation in the country and steps taken to reduce tension in NIT Srinagar. Home Ministry officials, however, termed it as a routine meeting. It was attended by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi, chiefs of different intelligence agencies and other senior officials. <br/><br/>Yesterday, Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit had said that the visit of a Pakistani Joint Investigation Team to India was not on reciprocity, but more about extending cooperation in the investigation. The situation has been tense at NIT Srinagar following clashes triggered by India's defeat at the hands of West Indies in the World Cup T20 last week.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today held a meeting with top officials and discussed the issue of denial of permission to NIA team to visit Pakistan in connection with the Pathankot terror attack. <br/><br/>Sources said during the meeting, Mr. Singh was briefed about the internal security situation in the country and steps taken to reduce tension in NIT Srinagar. <br/><br/>Home Ministry officials, however, termed it as a routine meeting. It was attended by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi, chiefs of different intelligence agencies and other senior officials. <br/><br/>Yesterday, Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit had said that the visit of a Pakistani Joint Investigation Team to India was not on reciprocity, but more about extending cooperation in the investigation. <br/><br/>The situation has been tense at NIT Srinagar following clashes triggered by India's defeat at the hands of West Indies in the World Cup T20 last week.