Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai shared the input in a written reply to the query of a member, pointing to a "perceptible decline in cross-border infiltration" in recent years.
The 15-player squad also features Diana Baig who makes a return to international cricket after recovering from a finger injury that she sustained in the third and final One-Day International against Australia in January this year.
After both Houses were adjourned on Monday, amid persistent uproar by Opposition members demanding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi make a detailed statement on the Manipur situation, similar scenes are likely as the Parliament reconvenes on the 4th day of the ongoing Monsoon Session, on
Reigning national champions Maharashtra contributed the maximum number of players in the Indian team. Five girls from the state got a place in the national squad.
Prospect of an immediate end to the parliamentary logjam appeared bleak as the entire Opposition INDIA is insiting for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement on Manipur issue while the BJP-led NDA government said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah will speak on the issue.
A five-member delegation of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist-Centre) on Monday met Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda at the BJP Headquarters in Delhi. The two sides held discussions on further strengthening the age-old traditional ties between India and Nepal.