New Delhi, Nov 2 Intelligence agencies on Monday issued a alert warning of possible sea-based terrorist strike in the country, a Times Now report said.

According to reports, the alert has been issued for Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai and Kolkata following information that 30 to 40 terrorists of Lashkar-e-Taiba are planning a sea based strike.

The local police and Coast Guard have been put on a specific alert and have been directed to conduct search operations in view of the intelligence inputs. (ANI)