Intelligence Bureau
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The Intelligence Bureau is India’s domestic intelligence and internal security agency responsible for counterintelligence, counterterrorism, and gathering internal security-related information.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Intelligence Bureau (Pakistan) | 1 |
| Intelligence Bureau of India | 1 |
| इंटेलिजेंस ब्यूरो | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
ⓘ
intelligence agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | IB ⓘ |
| commonName | IB ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| employer | Government of India ⓘ |
| focusArea |
border and hinterland security intelligence
ⓘ
counterinsurgency support ⓘ counterterrorism operations within India ⓘ protection of critical infrastructure through intelligence ⓘ |
| fullName |
Intelligence Bureau
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Intelligence Bureau of India
|
| headquartersCountry | India ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
New Delhi, India
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surface form:
New Delhi
|
| jurisdiction |
Union of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of India
|
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ |
| legalStatus | central government agency ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Intelligence Bureau
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
इंटेलिजेंस ब्यूरो
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| notableFor |
being India’s primary domestic intelligence agency
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role in internal security and counterterrorism ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Indian territory ⓘ |
| parentAgency |
Ministry of Home Affairs, India
ⓘ
surface form:
Ministry of Home Affairs
|
| partOf | Indian intelligence community ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
counterintelligence
ⓘ
counterterrorism ⓘ domestic intelligence ⓘ internal security ⓘ security intelligence ⓘ |
| regionServed | India ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Secretary to Government of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Home Secretary of India
Union Home Minister ⓘ |
| responsibleTo |
Ministry of Home Affairs, India
ⓘ
surface form:
Ministry of Home Affairs
|
| scope | domestic ⓘ |
| sector | national security ⓘ |
| securityDomain | internal security of India ⓘ |
| task |
countering espionage within India
ⓘ
gathering internal security-related information ⓘ monitoring political and social movements relevant to security ⓘ supporting law enforcement with intelligence ⓘ threat assessment for internal security ⓘ |
| type | civilian intelligence agency ⓘ |
| uses |
human intelligence
ⓘ
signals intelligence (domestic context) ⓘ technical intelligence ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Central Armed Police Forces
ⓘ
National Investigation Agency ⓘ Research and Analysis Wing ⓘ state police forces ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Intelligence Bureau of India
this entity surface form:
इंटेलिजेंस ब्यूरो
this entity surface form:
Intelligence Bureau (Pakistan)