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Indians Killed in Cross-Border Firing from Pakistan

Indians Killed in Cross-Border Firing from Pakistan

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Sector-wise details of Ceasefire Violations (CFVs) along the Line of Control (LC) and International Border (IB) under operational control of Army during the last three years and the current year are as under:-

Sectors Year
2011 2012 2013 2014
(till 3rd December)
KARGIL - 01 05 04
DRAS - - 05 12
GUREZ - - 17 21
MACHHAL 02 01 - 03
KEREN 06 01 01 -
TANGDHAR 01 04 06 -
NAUGAM - 11 07 07
URI 03 01 04 06
RAMPUR - 30 10 03
PUNCH 10 07 27 15
KGHATI 13 29 33 14
BHIMBER GALI 02 04 80 53
NAUSHERA 09 03 - 03
SUNDERBANI - - - 01
PALLANWALA 04 - - 02
JAURIAN 01 01 04 06
TOTAL 51 93 199 150
 
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Sector-wise details of Ceasefire Violations (CFVs) along the International Border under operational control of Border Security Force (BSF) are as under:-


Sectors Year
2011 2012 2013 2014
(upto 30th November)
Indreshwar-nagar 07 15 55 61
Jammu 04 06 93 344
Total 11 21 148 405
 
 
Details of security forces personnel martyred in cross-border firing and other tactical incidents and civilians killed along the India-Pakistan border in Jammu & Kashmir during the last three years and current year are as under:-
  2011 2012 2013 2014
Number of security personnel martyred 05 05 12 05
(till 30th November)
 
Number of civilians killed -- 04 -- 14
(till 30th November)
 
Compensation provided to the families of Army soldiers and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel is given below:
Monetary compensation to army soldiers families:
Ex-Gratia Lump Sum Compensation from Central Government to Next of Kin (NoK) of Battle Casualty:
         Death occurring due to accidents in the course of duties-Rs.10.00 lakh
         Death in the course of duties attributable to acts of violence by terrorists, etc.-Rs.10.00 lakh
         Death occurring during enemy action in war or border skirmishes or in action against militants, terrorists, etc.-Rs.15.00 lakh
         Death occurring during enemy action in International war or war like engagements specifically notified-Rs.20.00 lakh
         Death occurring while on duty in the specified high altitude, inaccessible border posts, etc. on account of natural disasters, extreme weather conditions-Rs.15.00 lakh.
 
Other Monetary Benefits:
         Liberalised Family Pension as applicable to Battle Casualty that is equal to emoluments last drawn by the deceased individual.
         Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity that is based on length of service rendered and emoluments last drawn by the deceased individual.
         Army Group Insurance Fund:-
o   Officers : Rs.50.00 lakh
o   JCO / ORs : Rs.25.00 lakh
         Army Group Insurance Maturity that is based on the contribution made by the deceased Army personnel.
         Army Wives Welfare Association Fund:-
o   Officers : Rs.10,000/-
o   JCOs / ORs : Rs.10,000/-
         Army Officers Benevolent Fund:-
o   Officers : Rs.50.000/-
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First Published: Dec 09 2014 | 12:21 AM IST

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