(a) the details of legislations enacted to deal with Terrorism or any other activities endangering the security of the Nation;
(b) the number of preventive detention cases in the country and since how long they are under preventive detention without any trial, State-wise; and
(c) the reason for not producing them before Court of Law?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI SRIPRAKASH JAISWAL)
(a) The Government amended the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 and incorporated therein such provisions as are considered necessary to deal with various facets of terrorism. Besides, there are other Acts like the National Security Act, the Prevention of Money Laundering Act etc. to deal with activities endangering the security of the Nation.
(b) & (c) During the years 2003 to 2006( upto 28th February), 1392, 1110, 864 and 104 persons respectively have been detained under the National Security Act. A statement showing State wise details is annexed. The procedure as per the National Security Act, 1980 is followed in all the cases. Besides, Advisory Boards have been set up by all the States.
ANNEXURE
Statement of the persons detained under the National Security Act from the years 2003 to 2006 ( upto 28th February )
Sl. No. Name of States/UTs 2003 2004 2005 2006 (upto 28th Feb.)
1. Uttar Pradesh 857 483 450 59
2. Assam 41 261 41 04
3. Nagaland 107 70 34 03
4. Tripura 17 01 05 01
5. Gujarat 0 01 0 0
6. NCT Delhi 08 05 05 0
7. Tamilnadu 48 31 31 01
8. Madhya Pradesh 122 98 105 19
9. Orissa 16 18 17 04
10. Manipur 162 134 162 12
11. Rajasthan 07 07 04 0
12. Jharkhand 0 0 00 0
13. Bihar 02 0 01 0
14. Haryana 0 0 00 0
15. Chattisgarh 0 0 04 0
16. Goa 0 0 0 0
17. Uttaranchal 05 1 05 01
18. Maharashtra 0 0 0 0
19. Punjab 0 0 0 0
20. NCT Chandigarh 0 0 0 0
21. Mizoram 0 0 0 0
22. AruncahalPradesh 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1392 1110 864 104