Article 370 completed 3 years, know what changed in 3 years.
The day of August 5 holds great significance in Indian history and the dominance of the Modi government. Exactly 3 years ago today, on 5 August 2019, the central government announced the abolition of Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir. Since the abrogation of Article 370, there has been a decrease in terrorist incidents in Kashmir. According to the data released by the Jammu and Kashmir Police, there have been 3,686 incidents of law and order between 2016 and 2019. At the same time, since the abrogation of Article 370, there have been 438 incidents in which 124 common people lost their lives.
174 soldiers martyred after 370 was removed
According to police figures, after the abrogation of Article 370, there were more than 900 terrorist incidents between 2016 and 2019. Of these, 290 soldiers were martyred and 191 civilians were killed. At the same time, after the abrogation of 370, it came down to 617, in which 174 soldiers were martyred and 110 civilians lost their lives.
Decline in Terrorist Attacks
Let us tell you in the Lok Sabha that it was told by the Central Government that after the abrogation of 370, there was a significant decline in the number of terrorist attacks. Responding to another member's question, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai had said that from 417 incidents in the year 2018 to 229 in the year 2021. In 2020, 244 terrorist incidents took place in Jammu and Kashmir in which 62 security personnel were martyred and 106 were injured. 37 civilians lost their lives and 112 others were injured in J&K during this period. In the year 2021, 229 terrorist incidents took place in Jammu and Kashmir in which 42 security personnel were martyred and 117 were injured.