Lok Sabha Question No. 1516 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-03
Subject: Review of Security System
Ministry: HOME AFFAIRS
Asked by: RAVINDRA KUMAR PANDEY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1516

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 3 RD  MAY, 2016/VAISAKHA 13, 1938 (SAKA)

REVIEW OF SECURITY SYSTEM

1516. SHRI RAVINDRA KUMAR PANDEY:

Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a)  whether  the  existing  security  system  for  the  top  inquiry  agency officers and elected public representatives has recently been reviewed;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c)  whether  several  criminals  have  been  apprehended  while  look  out notices have been issued against others at large who are responsible for killing officers of top investigation agencies including NIA;

(d)  the  total  number of criminals against whom 'look out' notices have been issued and the number of inquiry officers, security officers/personnel killed on duty during each of the last three years and the current year, State-wise; and

(e)  the  details  of  the  sanctioned,  released  and  pending  compensation and financial assistance to be given by the Government to the next of kin of the deceased officers/ security personnel?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI HARIBHAI PARATHIBHAI CHAUDHARY)

(a) & (b): The  Security  set  up  is  reviewed  periodically  based  on  the threat  perception  to  the  elected  public  representatives  and  inquiry officers.

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(c):    4  accused  persons  have  been  arrested  in  connection  with  the murder of  an  NIA  officer  and  a  non-bailable    warrant  has  been  issued against the fifth accused who is absconding

(d): Look out circular were issued against 756 criminals in 2013,  1079 criminals  in  2014,    2539  criminals  in  2015  and  783  during  the  current year.

The details of security Forces/personnel killed on duty during the last three years  and the current year is at annexure.

(e): An amount of Rs. 23,22,90,497 has been paid during the financial year 2015-16  on account of ex-gratia compensation to the next of kin  of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFS) and Assam Rifles who were killed on duty.  An amount of   Rs. 1,05,00,000 has been released to the Central Reserve Police Force during the current financial year towards ex-gratia compensation.

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## Annexure

## DETAILS OF SECURITY FORCES PERSONNEL KILLED ON DUTY DURING THE LAST THREE YEARS AND CURRENT YEAR

| Name of States    | 2013   | 2014   | 2015   | 2016   |
|-------------------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
| J &K              | 53     | 47     | 39     | 07     |
| Bihar             | 27     | 06     | 02     | -      |
| Chhattisgarh      | 44     | 60     | 47     | 15     |
| Jharkhand         | 30     | 09     | 04     | 07     |
| Maharashtra       | 06     | 12     | 02     | -      |
| Odisha            | 07     | -      | 03     | 02     |
| Telangana         | 01     | 01     | -      | -      |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 01     | -      | 03     | -      |
| Assam             | 05     | 04     | -      | 01     |
| Manipur           | 05     | 08     | 24     | 02     |
| Meghalaya         | 07     | 06     | 07     |        |
| Mizoram           | -      | -      | 03     | -      |
| Nagaland          | -      | -      | 09     | -      |
| Tripura           | -      | 02     | -      | -      |
| Total             | 186    | 155    | 143    | 34     |

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