Act (AFSPA) across the entire state of Manipur, barring the jurisdiction of 13 police stations, for another six months. The decision comes amid ongoing concerns over the law-and-order situation in ...

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has announced the extension of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) to the entire state of Manipur. These areas include Imphal, Lamphel, City, Singjamei, ...

Act (AFSPA) in parts of Manipur, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh for another six months following a review of the law and order situation in these regions. Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA ...

AFSPA has been in effect in Manipur since the early 1980s. It grants special powers to the forces to maintain public order in “disturbed areas”. Trending News ...

The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) was on Sunday extended for six months in the entire Manipur, except the jurisdictions of 13 police stations. The AFSPA, under which a particular state ...

The year was eventful for Manipur as the controversial AFSPA and liquor prohibition, imposed for many years, were partially lifted even as the BJP under Chief Minister N Biren Singh retained power ...

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in the States of Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, and Nagaland for another six months. In Manipur ...

Act (AFSPA), a law granting sweeping powers to security forces in designated “disturbed areas,” has been extended for another six months in parts of Manipur, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh ...

AFSPA has also been extended to eight districts in Nagaland and 21 police station areas in five other districts of the state for six months, while in Arunachal, the law was extended to Tirap ...

The climate of fear and impunity created by AFSPA undermines democratic participation, silences dissent, and erodes trust between Indigenous communities and the state. The militarization of Indigenous ...

Act (AFSPA), 1958, for another six months in select areas of Manipur, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh, citing the prevailing law and order situation. In Manipur, AFSPA has been extended across the ...