(a) whether the Government has taken steps to arrest and pursue fugitives
allegedly involved in the terrorist activities and bomb blasts in the
country during each of the last three years; and
(b) if so, the details thereof alongwith the terrorists killed during
encounters with security forces during the said period, State-wise?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI GURUDAS KAMAT)
(a) & (b): Yes, Madam. Govt. of India has taken concentrated and vigorous
steps to pursue and arrest such fugitives both in India & abroad. This is
being done through the bilateral/diplomatic channels including through the
Home Secretary level talks with some of our neighbouring countries. Pressure
has also been mounted and maintained through multilateral and UN forums. As a
result of these measures UNSC has proscribed various such organizations and
individuals. Within the country, Government of India facilitates flow of
intelligence & information to various States Police forces who constitutionally
are the primary responders. Some important/sensitive cases have also been
transferred to the NIA & the CBI.
A statement showing number of terrorists apprehended/killed during
last three years, state wise is at Annexure.