Foreign agencies inimical to India along with terror groups making efforts to radicalise people: Centre
2 years, 5 months ago

Foreign agencies inimical to India along with terror groups making efforts to radicalise people: Centre

Firstpost  

“Radicalisation by the global terrorist groups like ISIS, Al Qaida etc. is one of the most challenging problems faced by countries all over the world,” said Nityanand Rai New Delhi: Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday informed Parliament that foreign agencies “inimical to India” have been making efforts to radicalise people along with global terrorist groups, however, the inclination towards radical ideologies is “minuscule as compared to the population of the country”. In reply, Rai said, “Radicalisation by the global terrorist groups like ISIS, Al Qaida etc. In the Indian context, some foreign agencies inimical to India alongwith global terrorist groups have been making efforts to radicalise people. “However, inclination towards radical ideologies is minuscule as compared to the population of the country owing to various factors and efforts by the government including: Ensuring universal coverage of various government welfare schemes without discrimination.

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News 18  

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The Hindu  

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Op India  

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News 18  

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3 years, 7 months ago

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News 18  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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ABP News  

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India TV News  

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Op India  

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