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Terrorism

By :- Akshya
Varun
Shubhendra
Tanmeet
Vinay
Terrorism

 What is it?
 Where does it come
from?
 How can we prevent it?
What is
terrorism?
Terrorism
 Is an unlawful act of
violence.

 Intimidates
government or
societies.

 Goal is to achieve
political, religious or
ideological objectives
Terrorist Attacks
 India has been affected by several Terrorist attacks
and attempts, for the past several years causing
heavy loss of human life, devastation and
destruction and posing threat to internal security.

 Few of them are attacks on Parliament, Mumbai Taj


Mahal hotel, attack on Gokul chat Hyderabad bomb
blasts, Jaipur blasts etc.

 Terrorist acts may be by internal agencies or


external agencies
Terrorism In India

 Religious terrorism
Sikh terrorism, Islamic
terrorism
 Left wing terrorism
Naxalism
 Regional terrorism
North east terrorism
Property Of Terrorism

 Terrorism is different from regular crime


because of its strong political properties.

 The definition of terrorism can vary from


people to people due to the differences in
standpoint.
Types Of Terrorism
 Domestic Terrorism:- It involves groups
whose terrorist activities are directed at
elements of our government without foreign
involvement.

 International Terrorism:- It involves


groups whose terrorist activities are foreign-
based and/or directed by countries or groups
outside.
Terrorist Tactics

 Bombing
 Assassination
 Hostage taking
 Hijacking
 Arson
 Biological/chemical
attacks
Prevention Of Terrorism

Primary Prevention :-

 Education
 Understand the differences in cultures, religions,
beliefs and human behaviors.
 Think of the peace, freedom and equality of all
human beings, not just “my group of people”.
Secondary Prevention :-

 Establish surveillance and monitoring


system on terrorism attack.

 Improve protective system for citizens.


Conclusion
 Terrorism is a complex problem with
many diverse causes. Consequently no
single effective method to counter it
exists.

 To combat terrorism, one must first


understand the underlying motivations for
each particular group's actions. Then a
strategy needs to be developed based on
those findings.
 The only thing we
have to fear is
fear itself. FDR,
1933

 Fears are educated


into us & can,if we
wish,be educated
out. Karl A.
Menninger

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