Shirish Thorat

Shirish served with Goa police service before heading to the Royal Military College at Cranfield University UK. he then did a stint in the aviation sector in the Middle East before returning to India where he ran a security audit, training and consultancy; he also dabbled in the development of innovative software for law enforcement agencies, Shirish is considered authority on terrorism, radicalization and risk mitigation and is the author of 2 previous books. A ticket to Syria and the scout – the definitive account of David Headley and the Mumbai attacks he lives in New Jersey, USA and is generally found walking in the neighborhood parks with Maximus his German Shepherd.