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<blockquote data-quote="Archived_Member16" data-source="post: 132274" data-attributes="member: 884"><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #002060"><strong>New phenomenon of 'saffron terrorism': PC</strong></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060"><strong>PTI - August 26, 2010 - New Delhi</strong></span></p><p> </p><p><TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=3 cellPadding=3 align=right><TBODY><TR><TD align=middle><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #002060"><img src="http://www.dailypioneer.com/ImageGenerator.aspx?ID=3589" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></span></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></p><p><span style="color: #002060">Warning that there has been no let up in attempts to radicalise the youth, Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday said that a new phenomenon of "saffron terrorism" involved in many bomb blasts has been uncovered.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">Inaugurating a conference of chiefs of police forces of the country, Chidambaram also expressed concern over the situation in Kashmir Valley and hoped that in the next few days, a "starting point" would be found to reach out to the protestors and restart the process of a dialogue.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">"There is no let up in the attempts to radicalise young men and women in India. Besides, there is recently uncovered phenomenon of saffron terrorism that has been implicated in many bomb blasts of the past," he said.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">Chidambaram said beginning 2005 and with the exceptionof 2008, the law and order situation in J&K has been extremely benign with few incidents and fewer casualties.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">Unfortunately since June this year, there has been an unexpected turn of events, he said.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">"I am afraid J&K is now caught in a vicious cycle of stone pelting, lathicharge, teargassing and firing, leading to casualties and resulting in more stone pelting," he said.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">The Home Minister said the security forces have been instructed to act with great restraint and the situation has not yet returned to normal.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">Chidambaram said the Central government has acknowledged that a political solution must be found to the problems of J&K and the Central government has offered a dialogue with all sections of the people and political parties and groups of the state.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">"We are concerned that we have not been able to stop the vicious cycle in which the state is caught. However, it is my hope that, in the next few days, we would be able to find that elusive 'starting point' from where we could reach out to the protestors, reassure them of their rights and dignity, restore peace and order, redeem the promises made, and re-start the process of a dialogue that will lead to a solution," he said.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">Chidambaram said through 2009 and in the first eight months of 2010, the security situation was severely challenged by forces inimical both within and outside the country.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">"Contrary to perceptions in a section of the media - and consequently, among sections of the people - the Indian state has been able to stand up to these challenges and face them with confidence and courage," he said.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">The Home Minister said save for one incident, the last 21 months have been remarkably free of any terrorist attack and the attack on the German bakery in Pune was indeed a blot and hoped that the suspects will be apprehended soon.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">Referring to the Naxal problem, Chidambaram said despite setbacks, security forces have been able to reassert their control in several Maoist affected districts.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">He said this year alone so far 424 civilians have been killed and of these 192 were killed after being named "police informers".</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">"We have called upon the CPI (Maoist) to abjure violence and come up for talks. I regret to say that there has been no direct and credible response to our offer of talks," he said.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">Maintaining that one of the principal concerns of the government is the maintenance of communal peace and harmony, the Home Minister said he was particularly dismayed by the fact that petty disputes and imagined slights trigger conflicts between communities and groups.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">"The Scheduled Castes are especially vulnerable," he said.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">Chidambaram said it was a matter of satisfaction that there has been no major outbreak of communal or caste violence in the last 12 months and urged police officers to remain vigilant.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">"At the first sign of communal or caste violence, you should depute senior officers to deal with the situation firmly and without fear or favour," he said.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">The Home Miniter said the best record of achievement in containing terrorism has been in the North Eastern States where in 2010 "we have seen a dramatic decline in the number of incidents and in the number of casualties" though Manipur and Assam have been affected by long-duration blockades and bandh and by intermittent violence.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">Chidambaram appealed to the groups that have stayed away from talks to give up violence, accept the offer of talks, enter into agreements of ceasefire and begin talks with the Government's representatives.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">"I am confident that solutions can be found within the Constitution of India to the demands of various groups for recognition of their identity, history, culture and desire for self-government. The best example is the Bodo Territorial Council which has turned out to be a model of self-governance within the State of Assam and within the Constitution of India," he said.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">Acknowledging the cooperation extended by the state governments, the Home Minister said the prime mover was always policy and experience showed that if there was clarity of purpose and a well-enunciated policy, the security forces would be able to deliver.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">"For example, we announced a policy of zero tolerance of cross border terrorism, and we initiated a number of steps to build capacity, augment intelligence, raise special forces, acquire modern equipment, impart better training and take counter-terrorism measures," he said.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060"><strong>BJP hits out at Chidambaram’s 'saffron terror' remark</strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">Reacting to the statement, BJP spokesperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy said: "The country is witnessing a lot of chaos. Chidambaram needs an excuse to divert the attention of the nation. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">"The government, led by Sonia Gandhi (United Progressive Alliance chairperson), Manmohan Singh (prime minister) and Chidambaram, has messed up on every front, whether it is international dialogue, disturbances in Kashmir, leftwing extremism or the Commonwealth Games. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">"They are now trying to divert the attention of the nation," he alleged. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">Stating that terrorism was not linked to any religion, Rudy accused the government of targeting Hindus. </span></strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">"Terrorism cannot be attached to any religion. Individuals may be terrorists," he said. "By using the term 'saffron terror', he has directly targeted the Hindus. It is part of the government's appeasement policy."</span></strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060">-- <em>IANS</em></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #002060"><strong>source:</strong> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.dailypioneer.com/278524/New-phenomenon-of-saffron-terrorism-PC.html" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #002060">http://www.dailypioneer.com/278524/New-phenomenon-of-saffron-terrorism-PC.html</span></u></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Archived_Member16, post: 132274, member: 884"] [SIZE=5][COLOR=#002060][B]New phenomenon of 'saffron terrorism': PC[/B][/COLOR][/SIZE] [COLOR=#002060][B]PTI - August 26, 2010 - New Delhi[/B][/COLOR] <TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=3 cellPadding=3 align=right><TBODY><TR><TD align=middle>[SIZE=2][COLOR=#002060][IMG]http://www.dailypioneer.com/ImageGenerator.aspx?ID=3589[/IMG][/COLOR][/SIZE]</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> [COLOR=#002060]Warning that there has been no let up in attempts to radicalise the youth, Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday said that a new phenomenon of "saffron terrorism" involved in many bomb blasts has been uncovered.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]Inaugurating a conference of chiefs of police forces of the country, Chidambaram also expressed concern over the situation in Kashmir Valley and hoped that in the next few days, a "starting point" would be found to reach out to the protestors and restart the process of a dialogue.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]"There is no let up in the attempts to radicalise young men and women in India. Besides, there is recently uncovered phenomenon of saffron terrorism that has been implicated in many bomb blasts of the past," he said.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]Chidambaram said beginning 2005 and with the exceptionof 2008, the law and order situation in J&K has been extremely benign with few incidents and fewer casualties.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]Unfortunately since June this year, there has been an unexpected turn of events, he said.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]"I am afraid J&K is now caught in a vicious cycle of stone pelting, lathicharge, teargassing and firing, leading to casualties and resulting in more stone pelting," he said.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]The Home Minister said the security forces have been instructed to act with great restraint and the situation has not yet returned to normal.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]Chidambaram said the Central government has acknowledged that a political solution must be found to the problems of J&K and the Central government has offered a dialogue with all sections of the people and political parties and groups of the state.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]"We are concerned that we have not been able to stop the vicious cycle in which the state is caught. However, it is my hope that, in the next few days, we would be able to find that elusive 'starting point' from where we could reach out to the protestors, reassure them of their rights and dignity, restore peace and order, redeem the promises made, and re-start the process of a dialogue that will lead to a solution," he said.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]Chidambaram said through 2009 and in the first eight months of 2010, the security situation was severely challenged by forces inimical both within and outside the country.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]"Contrary to perceptions in a section of the media - and consequently, among sections of the people - the Indian state has been able to stand up to these challenges and face them with confidence and courage," he said.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]The Home Minister said save for one incident, the last 21 months have been remarkably free of any terrorist attack and the attack on the German bakery in Pune was indeed a blot and hoped that the suspects will be apprehended soon.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]Referring to the Naxal problem, Chidambaram said despite setbacks, security forces have been able to reassert their control in several Maoist affected districts.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]He said this year alone so far 424 civilians have been killed and of these 192 were killed after being named "police informers".[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]"We have called upon the CPI (Maoist) to abjure violence and come up for talks. I regret to say that there has been no direct and credible response to our offer of talks," he said.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]Maintaining that one of the principal concerns of the government is the maintenance of communal peace and harmony, the Home Minister said he was particularly dismayed by the fact that petty disputes and imagined slights trigger conflicts between communities and groups.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]"The Scheduled Castes are especially vulnerable," he said.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]Chidambaram said it was a matter of satisfaction that there has been no major outbreak of communal or caste violence in the last 12 months and urged police officers to remain vigilant.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]"At the first sign of communal or caste violence, you should depute senior officers to deal with the situation firmly and without fear or favour," he said.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]The Home Miniter said the best record of achievement in containing terrorism has been in the North Eastern States where in 2010 "we have seen a dramatic decline in the number of incidents and in the number of casualties" though Manipur and Assam have been affected by long-duration blockades and bandh and by intermittent violence.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]Chidambaram appealed to the groups that have stayed away from talks to give up violence, accept the offer of talks, enter into agreements of ceasefire and begin talks with the Government's representatives.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]"I am confident that solutions can be found within the Constitution of India to the demands of various groups for recognition of their identity, history, culture and desire for self-government. The best example is the Bodo Territorial Council which has turned out to be a model of self-governance within the State of Assam and within the Constitution of India," he said.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]Acknowledging the cooperation extended by the state governments, the Home Minister said the prime mover was always policy and experience showed that if there was clarity of purpose and a well-enunciated policy, the security forces would be able to deliver.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]"For example, we announced a policy of zero tolerance of cross border terrorism, and we initiated a number of steps to build capacity, augment intelligence, raise special forces, acquire modern equipment, impart better training and take counter-terrorism measures," he said.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060][B]BJP hits out at Chidambaram’s 'saffron terror' remark[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]Reacting to the statement, BJP spokesperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy said: "The country is witnessing a lot of chaos. Chidambaram needs an excuse to divert the attention of the nation. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]"The government, led by Sonia Gandhi (United Progressive Alliance chairperson), Manmohan Singh (prime minister) and Chidambaram, has messed up on every front, whether it is international dialogue, disturbances in Kashmir, leftwing extremism or the Commonwealth Games. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]"They are now trying to divert the attention of the nation," he alleged. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060][B][FONT=Comic Sans MS]Stating that terrorism was not linked to any religion, Rudy accused the government of targeting Hindus. [/FONT][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060][B][FONT=Comic Sans MS]"Terrorism cannot be attached to any religion. Individuals may be terrorists," he said. "By using the term 'saffron terror', he has directly targeted the Hindus. It is part of the government's appeasement policy."[/FONT][/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060]-- [I]IANS[/I][/COLOR] [COLOR=#002060][B]source:[/B] [/COLOR] [URL="http://www.dailypioneer.com/278524/New-phenomenon-of-saffron-terrorism-PC.html"][U][COLOR=#002060]http://www.dailypioneer.com/278524/New-phenomenon-of-saffron-terrorism-PC.html[/COLOR][/U][/URL] [/QUOTE]
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