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Tuesday, August 03, 2010

Pakistan has as much fissile material as India

Pakistan may already have not just more nuclear warheads than India but also almost as much fissile material as its eastern neighbour to assemble an almost equal number of more nukes.

These worrying disclosures for India are a part of a report on world nuclear stockpile by top US nuclear experts and researchers Hans M Kristensen and Robert S Norris for the prestigious Bulletin of Atomic Scientists.

Titled `Global Nuclear Weapons Inventories, 1945-2010’, the report said Pakistan had already assembled 70-90 nuclear warheads against India’s 60-80.

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