AFSPA Extended In Parts of Three North-Eastern States For Six Months

The Union government has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, in specified areas of Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur for six months from October 1, following a review of the law-and-order situation.According to Gazette notifications published on Friday, the AFSPA, which gives special powers to the Armed Forces, will remain in effect in these areas for six months from
The Union government has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, in specified areas of Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur for six months from October 1, following a review of the law-and-order situation.According to Gazette notifications published on Friday, the AFSPA, which gives special powers to the Armed Forces, will remain in effect in these areas for six months from
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