Union Min Sarbananda Sonowal welcomes relaxation of AFSPA in Nagaland, Assam, and ManipurSonowal said that further relaxation of AFSPA in many areas of Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur is another welcome step by the Modi government....
26 Mar, 2023, 10.28 PM IST
AFPSA extended in parts of Arunachal, NagalandAFSPA has been extended in Dimapur, Niuland, Chumoukedima, Mon, Kiphire, Noklak, Phek, and Peren districts of Nagaland for the next six mon...
25 Mar, 2023, 11.12 AM IST
'Disturbed area' application in Nagaland, Arunachal to continue for 6 more monthsThe Armed Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 empowers security forces to conduct operations and arrest anyone without any prior warran...
30 Sep, 2022, 10.13 PM IST
AFSPA likely to be extended in Arunachal PradeshOfficials said while incidents of violence have come down, insurgents groups are still active in various parts of the Northeast.
30 Mar, 2022, 11.50 PM IST
Govt extends AFSPA in 3 districts of Arunachal PradeshAccording to a notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Tirap, Changlang and Longding districts of Arunachal Pradesh and four p...
01 Apr, 2021, 04.01 PM IST
AFSPA withdrawn partially from Arunachal PradeshThe state had inherited the controversial AFSPA enacted by Parliament in 1958 and applied to the entire State of Assam and the Union Territ...
02 Apr, 2019, 03.28 PM IST
MHA for partial withdrawal of AFSPA from Assam, ArunachalThe sources said according to a home ministry assessment, security situation was "better" in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh than never before ...
13 Jul, 2018, 01.33 PM IST
AFSPA extended for 6 months in three districts of Arunchal PradeshThe Ministry of Home Affairs issued notifications for Tirap, Changlang and Longding districts. Extension applicable for eight police statio...
02 Apr, 2018, 03.33 PM IST
Tripura government dissolves AFSPA after 18 years as peace prevailsChief Minister, Manik Sarkar said that the council of ministers decided to withdraw the AFSPA from the entire state.
28 May, 2015, 04.13 AM IST
MHA will look into AFSPA in Arunachal: Rajnath SinghHe said the notification regarding extension of AFSPA to 9 districts other than besides Tirap, Changlang and Longding is being kept in abey...
04 May, 2015, 03.35 PM IST
NIA to probe killing of 3 armymen by NSCN militants in Arunachal PradeshThe three Army personnel of the 4 Rajput Regiment were killed and four others injured when suspected NSCN insurgents had ambushed the Army ...
24 Apr, 2015, 09.26 PM IST
Home Ministry to shift Army attack case to National Investigation AgencyThe army convoy was on its way to Longding district in Arunachal Pradesh from an army base in Assam's Tinsukia distric when it came under a...
24 Apr, 2015, 03.55 PM IST
Home Ministry to review extension of AFSPA in Arunachal PradeshRijiju clarified that his ministry took a decision to extend the same as operation against Songbijit faction of National Democratic Front o...
14 Apr, 2015, 03.36 PM IST
AFSPA in Arunachal Pradesh due to state government's failure to curb militancy, says BJPThe Arunachal Pradesh unit of BJP today said that the decision to impose AFSPA in 12 districts was taken due to failure of the state govt.
11 Apr, 2015, 07.27 PM IST
Arunachal being used as sanctuary by insurgents: Kiren RijijuThe Home Ministry today defended its decision to declare 12 districts in Arunachal Pradesh as Disturbed Area under the controversial AFSPA ...
10 Apr, 2015, 10.27 PM IST
Government extends AFSPA to most of Arunachal PradeshThe move comes close on the heels of the Union Home Ministry under the BJP government deciding to reject the Jeevan Reddy Commission Report.
07 Apr, 2015, 07.01 AM IST
AFSPA cover in Assam extended for six monthsThe Centre has extended the cover of controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in Assam and border areas of Arunachal Pradesh and Meg...
06 Nov, 2013, 08.26 PM IST