{"id":4162,"date":"2021-05-22T12:44:51","date_gmt":"2021-05-22T07:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.amicicorp.net\/?p=4162"},"modified":"2021-05-22T12:46:32","modified_gmt":"2021-05-22T07:16:32","slug":"national-anti-terrorism-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amicicorp.net\/blogs\/national-anti-terrorism-day\/","title":{"rendered":"National Anti-Terrorism Day – 21st May A Remarkable Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

The national anti-terrorism day is noticed in the third week of May that is the 21st to aware people and the youth about terrorism and its effects on human sufferings and their lives. We Indians can never forget the 26\/11 Mumbai attack, the Uri attack in 2016, the 2019 Pulwama attack, and the most recent one on April 3, 2021, the Sukma-Bijapur attack. There have been more than 12000+ terrorist incidents in India since 1970 that led to 19000+ deaths. Therefore, this day expresses anger and shows solidarity with humanity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Terrorism is an act of spreading fear of death among people by dreadful acts. It is an unlawful act of force and violence against persons and property to intimidate a government or citizens to oppose a political or social objective. Generally, there are two types of terrorism which are domestic and international. Terrorist attacks are mostly observed near key facilities such as the military, government, utility, other high-profile sites, or public gathering places. It is important to aware of youth or students about terrorism to not involve themselves in such terrorist activities. As per The Print, “It is intriguing to take note of that out of India’s populace of over 172.2 million Muslims (establishing 14.23 percent of the Indian populace), under 100 transients (in a few clumps) are thought to have left for the ISIS domains in Syria and Afghanistan.”\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

What Happened on 21st May?<\/b><\/h2>\n

This day observed after the assassination of our 7th Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi who was assassinated in Tamil Nadu by the terrorist on 21 May 1991. India\u2019s 7th Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi went to Tamil Nadu to attend a rally in which a woman who was a member of an LTTE (Liberation of Tamil Tigers Eelam a terrorist) group came in front of him. She had explosives under her clothes and suddenly the explosion took place in which Rajiv Gandhi and approx 25 others were killed. Since then, the central government under Vishwanath Pratap Singh, a former prime minister decided to observe this day as the Anti-Terrorism Day.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The motto of this day is to promote the message of peace, humanity, harmony, unity among people and make people enlighten about the anti-social acts of terrorism. The deadliest five terror attacks shook the entire nation and we still get goosebumps when we remember the days:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n