Development is taking place at a rapid speed in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh since the two Union Territories were carved out. On 5th of August last year, the Government revoked the special status granted to Jammu and Kashmir by modifying Article 370 of the Constitution.
During one year period prior to August 5 2019, a total number of 172 locals joined different terrorist groups. After August 5, 2019 till date, recruitment fell by 42 percent from 172 to 100. The total number of terrorists who attempted infiltration from Pakistan occupied Kashmir also decreased by 33 percent.
AIR correspondent reports, there has been a 54 percent reduction of terrorist initiated violence in Jammu and Kashmir. As against 395 incidents prior to 5th August last year, it is 181 post that date till now. Eighty percent of the total 1391 law and order incidents in the past year were reported during the first three months of August, September and October.
The situation improved dramatically as average law and order related incidents fell from 370 per month to the current rate of 28 per month.
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