The government has frozen 18 bank accounts found involved in terror financing under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The bank accounts located in Pune, Guwahati and West Bengal have been frozen under section 51A of the Act which enables the government to freeze accounts of individuals or terror groups to prevent and cope with terrorist activities. <br/><br/>Meanwhile, 22.25 crore rupees was released by the Home Ministry for the families of 416 slain central para-military forces personnel as a grant-in-aid for payment of compensation. Mr Chidambaram said the government also sanctioned procurement of 801 assault rifles for the NSG. He also said Andhra Pradesh government has issued a notification for acquisition of land for the NSG regional centre at Hyderabad.