NEW DELHI (Reuters) - When a bomb went off last month in West Bengal state, police at India's leading counterterrorism organisation had to hail taxis to get to the scene because they did not have enough cars.
The admission by two officers from the National Investigation Agency underlines how poorly equipped it is to fulfil its role of investigating the most serious terrorism cases, cutting off funding to militants and putting suspects on trial.
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