LOK SABHA
STARRED QUESTION NO.361
TO BE ANSWERED ON 21.04.2010
SHRI M. ANANDAN:
DR. VIVEKANAND:
Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:
(a) whether a large number of Indian nationals have been killed or
injured in the terrorist attacks in Afghanistan;
(b) if so, the details of such incidents occurred during the last three
years;
(c) whether any assistance, including financial, has been provided to
the families of the deceased and the injured persons;
(d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;
(e) whether the Government is planning to scale down the operation
of its Mission in Afghanistan;
(f) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor; and
(g) the steps taken by the Government to ensure safety and security
of the Indian nationals working in Afghanistan?
ANSWER THE MINISTER OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS (SHRI S.M. KRISHNA)
Afghanistan,
South Asia