New Delhi: Government on Tuesday revealed that 587 ofsecurity forces personnel have been killed in militant attacks across Indiasince 2016 till June 15 this year and 323 of them were slain in Jammu andKashmir. Replying to a question of Sunil Kumar Singh in Lok Sabha by, Ministerof State for Home, G Kishan Reddy said that 82 personnel were killed in J&Kin 2016, 80 in 2017, 91 in 2018 and 70 till June 15 this year.
Similarly, he said, 38 personnel were killed in Chhattisgarhin 2016, 60 in 2017, 55 in 2018 and 14 in 2019 (till June 15). The remainingsoldiers, he said, were killed in Andhra Pradesh (1), Bihar (1), Jharkhand (8),Maharashtra (21), Odisha (12), Aandhra Pradesh (6), Assam (8), Manipur (26),Meghalaya (1) and Nagaland (6).
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