On August 11, Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Shri Ajay Maken in written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha provided data on civilian, Security Personnel and Terrorist Casualties in the State of Jammu & Kashmir and North-Eastern States.
Rajya Sabha
As per available information, details of the number of incidents, casualties of civilians, security personnel and number of terrorist/extremist killed in the State of Jammu & Kashmir and North-Eastern States are as under:-
Jammu & Kashmir
North Easter States
In the year 2008, major terrorist incidents/bomb blasts occurred at CRPF Group Centre, Rampur (U.P.), Jaipur, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Malegaon (Maharashtra) and Modasa (Gujarat). In these incidents 168 persons lost their lives. In the terrorist attack in Mumbai in November, 2008, 164 persons lost their lives. There was no major terrorist attack in the year 2009. However, a bomb blast took place at Pune on 13.2.2010 wherein 17 persons were killed.
This was stated by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Shri Ajay Maken in written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today.
Source: Press Information Bureau, Government of India,