Question : SELLING OF ARMS AND AMMUNITIONS



(a) whether the Government are aware that after tightening of LoC/Border, Lashker-e-Tayyeba terrorists are purchasing arms and ammunition from State police and para-military forces;

(b) if so, whether the Government have made any investigation in this regard;

(c) if so, the number of police/security personnel found guilty;

(d) the action taken against them;

(e) whether it is also a fact that some captured militants have disclosed that they infiltrated into J&K after bribing the security personnel;

(f) if so, the reaction of the Government thereto; and

(g) the steps taken by the Government to check the recurrence of such activities by the security personnel?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI I.D.SWAMI)

(a): There are no reports available with the Government in this regard.

(b), (c), (d), (e), (f) & (g): Does not arise, in view of (a) above.