<p>The Home Ministry has proposed to take out the NCTC from the ambit of the Intelligence Bureau (IB), a sticky point over which the anti-terror body has been stuck.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The proposal may come up at Thursday’s meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.<br /><br />The proposal to take out the NCTC from IB was taken after the Centre faced strong opposition to NCTC from the chief ministers at a specially convened meeting on May 5. According to the earlier proposal, the Multi Agency Centre and the operations wing of the IB were earmarked for the NCTC. <br /><br />The Home Ministry had passed an ordinance making the new anti-terror body as a nodal organisation under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.<br /></p>
<p>The Home Ministry has proposed to take out the NCTC from the ambit of the Intelligence Bureau (IB), a sticky point over which the anti-terror body has been stuck.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The proposal may come up at Thursday’s meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.<br /><br />The proposal to take out the NCTC from IB was taken after the Centre faced strong opposition to NCTC from the chief ministers at a specially convened meeting on May 5. According to the earlier proposal, the Multi Agency Centre and the operations wing of the IB were earmarked for the NCTC. <br /><br />The Home Ministry had passed an ordinance making the new anti-terror body as a nodal organisation under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.<br /></p>