India is conscious of threats emanating from the ISIS and is taking necessary precautions, BJP general secretary Ram Madhav said here on Wednesday. "ISIS terror group, which is hitherto a problem in West Asia,has slowly started expanding its tentacles into the Indian Ocean region,certain countries have already become a target of terror activities," he said while speaking  after the conclusion of the Indian Ocean Conference(IOC).

"So far as India is concerned, we are conscious of our threats and challenges emanating from west Asia. We are taking necessary precautions," added Madhav, who is also director of India Foundation."Indian government is taking full care that India doesn`t provide space for any such an organisation," he said.

Securing the Indian Ocean was one of the main themes ofdiscussion at the two-day conference. Madhav said one of the threats thatregion faces is terrorism. "One of the threats that the Indian Oceanregion faces is terrorism and in that, we have multiple state-sponsored andnon-stake actors among which is ISIS also. Some countries in the region alreadyhave the experience of ISIS terror. So naturally regional powers expressconcerns over growing ISIS shadow over these countries," said Madhav.