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Centre designates Legacy Thrust Territories

Source:  NIE Subject:  Security Context: The Ministry of Home Affairs has introduced the concept of Legacy Thrust Territories to prevent the resurgence of Left Wing Extremism (LWE) after major operational gains against Naxalism. About Centre designates Legacy Thrust Territories: What it is? Legacy Thrust Territories are previously Naxal-affected districts identified by the Union Government for …

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Operation Kiya

Context: Operation Kiya is in the news due to a fierce counter-terrorism encounter in the forested Basantgarh area of Udhampur, where security forces have cordoned off Pakistani terrorists. About Operation Kiya: What it is? Operation Kiya is a joint counter-terrorism operation launched by Indian security forces to neutralise terrorists hiding in remote forest areas of …

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Cybercrime Cases in India

Context: Cybercrime cases in India have surged sharply, rising from 52,000 in 2021 to over 86,000 in 2023, marking an increase of more than 33,000 cases, according to NCRB’s Crime in India 2023 report. About Cybercrime Cases in India: What it is? Cybercrime refers to offences committed using digital devices and networks, including fraud, identity …

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UPSC Editorial Analysis: The Pahalgam Attack and the Struggle for Peace in Kashmir

General Studies-3; Topic: Security challenges and their management in border areas; linkages of organized crime with terrorism.   Introduction The gruesome terrorist attack on tourists in Pahalgam, one of the most scenic destinations in the Kashmir Valley, marks a grim chapter in the region’s ongoing pursuit of peace. The killing of 26 civilians is not just …

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