Arms Smuggling — Mains Questions

Critically analyze the evolving nature of arms smuggling into India, highlighting the role of technology and its implications for internal security. Suggest comprehensive measures to counter this threat.

India's porous borders and geopolitical neighborhood make it highly vulnerable to arms smuggling. Discuss the major arms smuggling routes and the challenges faced by enforcement agencies in curbing this illicit trade. What policy recommendations would you suggest to enhance India's counter-arms trafficking capabilities?

The nexus between arms smuggling, organized crime, and terrorism poses a complex internal security challenge. Elaborate on this 'Security-Crime-Terror Convergence Model' and critically evaluate India's legal and enforcement architecture to address it.