E/CN.4/1995/31/Add.3 page 13 The Taklai Irrigation Project, which was built at a cost of 48.86 million Ngultrum in 1979 with aid from international organizations had been severely damaged at several places and the useful materials have been stolen from the channel by the Ngolops in June-July 1992. There have also been numerous cases of indiscriminate felling and destruction of valuable trees by the anti-nationals from government plantations all along the foothills of southern Bhutan and the loss incurred to the country has been estimated to be over 300 million Ngultrum. Attacks on security forces 1. Ambush and attacks on security forces and government officials - 64 cases 2. Number of security forces injured - 6 31 officers soldiers Looting of arms, ammunition and WFP rations 1. Large-scale looting and stealing of WFP rations from various schools in southern Bhutan, viz. rice, wheat, edible oil, fish, milk powder and salt. 2. Widespread looting of books, stationery, equipment, furniture, etc. from schools in southern Bhutan. 3. Rifles - 16 4. Sten guns - 5 5. Explosives (gelatine) - 400 units (along with ammunition) " kgs (raided from stores) It has also been confirmed that a total of 688 firearms have been taken outside the country by the anti-nationals from southern Bhutanese villagers. Arms and explosives seized from the anti-national terrorists by the security forces 1. Assorted rifles and pistols captured from terrorists and anti-national supporters - 2 239 units 2. Army hand grenades - 10 " 3. Steel pipe grenades - 94 " 4. Home-made bombs - 110 " 5. Land-mines - 29 " 6. Improvised cannons - 3 "

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