New Delhi, March 31 -- In what could be an ominous sign of the impending trouble, the RAW has warned that the terror groups in Jammu & Kashmir have decided to loot protective gear from the security forces, even by killing them, in the Valley. The terrorists have already been snatching weapons from the forces' personnel in both the Valley as well as the Maoist-hit States.

The Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), country's premier external intelligence agency, has warned that the terror groups operating in Jammu & Kashmir are planning to acquire protective gear like bulletproof helmets by any means like snatching, stealing or even killing security forces personnel.

The agency said that Maoists are also estimated to have been using bullet-res...