‘Anti-national elements’ tied to 398 violent attacks in 20 India News – Times of India

New Delhi: ‘Anti-national elements’ were responsible for 398 violent attacks in 2020, out of which 240 were triggered by Left Wing extremists, 76 by jihadi terrorists, 45 by Northeast insurgents and 37 by ‘other terrorists’, according to NCRB’s 2020 Is said. report good. According to the section dealing with ‘crimes by anti-national elements’ in the report on ‘Crime in India’, 80 civilians and 73 security personnel were killed in anti-national clashes/attacks in 2020, while 55 Maoists, 82 jihadi terrorists were killed . And 37 other terrorists were also killed.
Last year, 91 cases were registered in connection with attacks by jihadi terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir. This is 35% more than the cases reported in 2019. Of these, 70 were attacks on police stations or security camps and six on other establishments. Jihadi terrorists killed 11 civilians and 14 security forces personnel, two from police, five from Central para-military force, from 6 Army and a special police officer (SPO) Out of 387 crimes committed by them, 356 were in J&K.
The jihadi terrorists also managed to injure 32 civilians and 22 security forces personnel. However, counter-terrorism forces ensured that 82 jihadi terrorists were killed, even as 17 others were arrested. For left-wing extremists, a total of 441 cases were registered in 2020 related to 240 attacks by them, including 119 at police stations and camps. They killed 61 civilians and 37 security personnel. Left-wing extremists also suffered 55 deaths, of which nine were women’s cadres. 554 Maoists were arrested, while 327 surrendered.
Northeast rebels carried out 45 attacks during 2020 (down from 110 in 2019), killing three security personnel. At least 46 rebels were arrested.

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