Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Terrorism in India



CATEGORIES OF TERRORISM 

1.         Individual terrorism
2.         Religious fanaticism
3.         Nationalist and separatist terrorism
4.         State sponsored terrorism
5.         International terrorism 

CAUSATIVE FACTORS

1.         Disgruntlement
2.         Insecurity/sense of injustice
3.         Poverty
4.         Inequality
5.         Repression
6.         Lack of political participation
7.         Unemployment
8.         Propaganda
9.         Poor governance
10.       Corruption

Terrorism in India  

1.         Punjab problem
2.         Militancy in J&K
3.         North Eastern problem
4.         Naxalite   movement
5.         Problem in the South 

Modus Operandi 

1.         Selective killing
2.         Hit list
3.         Kidnapping
4.         Communal disturbances
5.         High jacking of air crafts
6.         Looting of banks and shops
7.         Attack on security forces

Principle of combating terrorism 

1.         Clear political aim and appropriate political programme.
2.         Long term planning
3.         National Development plan
4.         Representation to all level
5.         Political support and favorable political atmosphere
6.         Adherence to law and use of mil force
7.         Intelligence
8.         Security to Vulnerable areas & vulnerable points.
9.         Separate terrorist from their support
10.       External support

 COUNTER MEASURES 

1.         Central Government
2.         State Government
3.         Special counter terrorist forces
4.         Para Military forces
5.         Army

Central Government 

1.         Make political inroads into areas prone to hostilities
2.         Declare, Area disturbed when required
3.         Ensure security forces remain a political
4.         Implement social political and economic reforms
5.         Revamp Central Intelligence, adopt unified policy
6.         Establish continuous civil liaison with security forces
7.         Maintain stock of essential commodity
8.         Policy on psychological operations and counter propaganda
9.         Divide levels of decision making 
10.       Revamp para military force to make them more responsive

State Government

1.         Create clean effective and uncorrupted administration
2.         Well equipped and high moralled police forces 
3.         Concerted effort to educate and motivate youth
4.         Create maximum opportunities for gainful employment
5.         Adequate protection to population
6.         Keep civil police apolitical
7.         Revamp and use state intelligence services effectively
8.         Establish liaison with security forces

Recommendations 

1.         Framing a comprehensive counter terror doctrine
2.         Building Special Forces capabilities for a long standing unconventional war
3.         Employing better Public Relations.
4.         Enhancing police capabilities
5.         Establishing single counter terrorist command
6.         Having potent military deterrence with Air Force
7.         Having accountable intelligence
8.         Creating a National IT data base on terrorism
9.         Crating website with provision for people to report   on terrorism
10.       Having six monthly regular reviews at the   highest level
11.       Raising diplomatic and political   costs on countries for fermenting terror
12.       Establishing effective surveillance and monitoring Internal and external 
13.       Strengthening law and order to focus on grass root human intelligence
14.      Developing capability for preemptive action, both covert and overt on terrorist leadership based in countries sponsoring terrorism.
15.       Enforcing accountability of the top officials
16.       Modernizing the Armed Forces to respond effectively
17.       Creating a new ministry for Internal Security
18.       Strengthening internal laws with curb on individual liberties
19.       Reviewing and cutting NSG flat by creating separate organization for VIP security
20   Having a charter of duties and accountabilities for all persons leading various   organization   related  to terrorism.

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