Ministry of Home Affairs

Compensation/Benefits to Operational Casualties in CAPF

Posted On: 17 JUL 2019 5:40PM by PIB Delhi

   The details of number of terrorist/extremist incidents, number of casualties and compensation paid/ pending for the last three years (2016 – 2018) are given below :

 

Year

Number of terrorist/ extremist incidents reported

Number of casualties of CAPFs and AR personnel

Compensation paid by Central Government

Compensation pending

2016

361

65

65

Nil

2017

364

64

64

Nil

2018

498

47

46

01*

Total

1223

176

175

01

*Matter relating to succession certificate was sub-judice in court

 

This was stated by the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Nityanand Rai in a written reply to question in the Rajya Sabha today.

 

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VG/VM/SK/JB/2728

 

 



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