Question : ESCAPE OF TERRORISTS FROM POLICE CUSTODY



(a) whether there are several reports of escape of terrorists from police custody and courts from various parts of the country;

(b) if so, the details thereof, during each of the last three years, State-wise;

(c) whether there are also reports of alleged connivance of police personnel in facilitating the escape of such terrorists;

(d) if so, the details thereof;

(e) whether any enquiry has been conducted and responsibility fixed in this regard;

(f) if so, the details thereof;

(g) whether the Government has any proposal to seek the help of foreign agencies to trace such terrorists and fugitive prisoners; and

(h) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI AJAY MAKEN)

(a) to (g): The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.