Pak-based terror groups plotting attacks in India: US intel Pak-based terror groups plotting attacks in India: US intel Pakistan-based Terrorist Groups Are Planning To Carry Out Attacks In Both India And Afghanistan, The Top US Intelligence Official Has Warned While Asserting That Islamabad Had Failed To Rein In Terrorists. PTI | Updated on: 12 May 2017, 07:24:44 PM Washington: Pakistan-based terrorist groups are planning to carry out attacks in both India and Afghanistan, the top US intelligence official has warned while asserting that Islamabad had failed to rein in terrorists. Director of National Intelligence Daniel Coats, during a Congressional hearing on worldwide threats, told members of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence that Pakistan was expanding its nuclear arsenal in pursuing tactical nuclear weapons, potentially lowering the threshold for their use.