India In Turmoil

In today's world the line dividing external and internal security is getting thinner and thinner. It is no longer possible to dismiss internal security issues as local 'law and order' problems. India in Turmoil gives an overview of the internal security situation in the country and how it is being dealt with in the worst-affected areas. The first-hand account of the resounding success of the security operations in Punjab and bungling in Jammu & Kashmir, the Northeast and the left extremism affected states makes compelling reading.


A former member of the Indian Police Service, Ved Marwah has the unique distinction of serving in most troubled states, including Jammu & Kashmir, Northeast, Punjab and left extremism affected states of Jharkhand, Bihar and West Bengal. He has been governor of Manipur and Jharkhand with additional charge of Mizoram and Bihar; advisor to the government of Jammu & Kashmir and Bihar; member and convener of the Internal Security Group of the first National Security Council Advisory Board; special secretary, Internal Security, Union Home ministry; Guard; commissioner of police, Delhi; joint secretary, National Police Commission; first secretary, High Commission of India, London; and deputy commissioner of police, Kolkata.