Maoists fourth deadliest terror outfit after Taliban, IS, Boko Haram: Report - News Summed Up

Maoists fourth deadliest terror outfit after Taliban, IS, Boko Haram: Report


Naxalites +Jharkhand +Home ministry +NEW DELHI: The world witnessed 11,774 terror attacks in 2015, in which 28,328 people were killed and 35,320 injured. India was the fourth worst-affected country after Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan, with 43% of 791 attacks in the country carried out by. They were followed by CPI(Maoist), a banned outfit.The CPI(Maoist) was responsible for 343 terror attacks in 2015, killing 176 people. Taliban were involved in 1,093 strikes in which 4,512 people lost their lives, IS launched 931 attacks which claimed the lives of 6,050 people and Boko Haram was involved in 491 attacks killing 5,450 people. Most of the dead were 'tribals', often branded as police informers.The report said that while India ranked high among countries witnessing terror attacks, the lethality of these attacks were relatively low.


Source: Times of India September 15, 2016 21:01 UTC



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