{"id":18430,"date":"2019-06-27T12:05:29","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T06:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/?p=18430"},"modified":"2019-06-27T12:05:29","modified_gmt":"2019-06-27T06:35:29","slug":"17206-arrested-for-stone-pelting-in-kashmir-in-last-3-years-goi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=18430","title":{"rendered":"17206 arrested for stone pelting in Kashmir in last 3 years: GoI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>New Delhi, June 27 : Over seventeen thousand persons were arrested for stone pelting in Jammu and Kashmir in last three years, Ministry of Home Affairs told Parliament.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Responding to a question by Shiv Sena\u2019s Anil Desai, MoS Home G Krishan Reddy said that \u201cpursuant to the Government policy of zero tolerance towards (militancy), the State Government has taken stringent action to deal with stone pelting, including identification and arrest of stone pelters and instigators of such acts under relevant laws.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Reddy said in 2016, 2653 persons were arrested for stone pelting while 2838 and 3797 persons were arrested for stone pelting in 2017 and 2018 respectively.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>He said the Government has also constituted a Joint Monitoring Committee involving all concerned agencies at the central level and a Multi Disciplinary Terror Monitoring Group (TMG) at the State level for sustained action against militancy funding. \u201cThis has, inter-alia, resulted in a significant decline in the incidents of stone pelting in 2019 so far, compared to the number of incidents during the corresponding period last year,\u201d Reddy added.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi, June 27 : Over seventeen thousand persons were arrested for stone pelting in Jammu and Kashmir in last three years, Ministry of Home Affairs told Parliament. Responding to a question by Shiv Sena\u2019s Anil Desai, MoS Home G Krishan Reddy said that \u201cpursuant to the Government policy of zero tolerance towards (militancy), the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18427,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-union-territory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18430\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}