Terrorists find that clandestine crossing of the International border is safer and easier than the route over the perilous peaks clad with snow for most of the year.
India and Austria have enjoyed relatively warm ties, with both countries enjoying over $500 million of bilateral trade alongside close academic and cultural relations.
It is interesting to mention that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first foreign visit in his third term was to Russia, deviating from his usual practice of visiting a neighbouring country post-swearing-in.