The number of complaints received against 
armed forces personnel for violation of Human Rights during last three years and 
current year are as under:-
            2007                                                                            48
            2008                                                                            51
            2009                                                                            81
            2010 
(Upto 15.11.2010)                                              50
                                                                                             --------
            Total                                                                          230
                                                                                             ---------
            Investigation 
has been initiated into all the complaints and in 175 cases complaints were 
found to be devoid of merit. In 4 cases, 8 armed forces personnel found 
blameworthy have been awarded punishments so far.                  
            This 
information was given by Defence Minister Shri AK Antony in a written reply to  Shri 
Bhisma Shanker @ Kushal Tiwari and others in  Lok 
Sabha today.
Source - PIB

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