Searched for
AFSPA LAW WITHDRAWAL
AFSPA extended in four Assam districts amid regional disturbancesAFSPA extended in Assam districts—Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo, and Sivasagar—for six months due to Bangladesh disturbances affecting loc...- Assam: No lives lost to extremist violence in 2023, says CM Biswa SarmaThe chief minister added, “2023 was an unprecedented year as our policing and peace efforts bore fruit. With the blessings of the Prime Min...
- Army pushed for full AFSPA removal but ‘cautious’ Centre kept it: Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma said, “ Centre wants to be a bit cautious and they are going in a phased manner. The Army insisted on complete withdrawal as in their...
- Assam, Army wanted full removal of AFSPA; 'cautious' Centre kept it: Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that the state government and the Army wanted a complete withdrawal of the Armed Forces (Sp...
- Disturbed area tag, AFSPA withdrawn from four districts: Assam Director General of PoliceAt the Assam Police Day 2023 celebrations, Singh said, "From today, only four districts in Assam will have AFSPA. These are Dibrugarh, Tins...
- Assam cabinet recommends centre to withdraw Armed Forces Special Powers Act from the stateThe Assam cabinet has recommended the withdrawal of the Disturbed Areas Act and the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from the state....
- Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma pleads for complete withdrawal of Armed Forces Special Powers ActIn the course of the meeting that lasted for 30 minutes, Chief Minister Sarma and Union Home Minister Shah discussed threadbare the roadmap...
- Manipur to honour Anti-Afspa activist Irom SharmilaManipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Friday acknowledged the contributions of Sharmila Chanu, civil society organisations, and women and...
- Assam government has declared the entire State of Assam as 'disturbed area' up to 6 monthsIn an official communique state government stated,” After reviewing the law and order situation in Assam in the past six months the state g...
- Repealing of Armed Forces Special Powers Act depends upon law and order situation: Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma said, " Whether you withdraw AFSPA that cant be a call of the government , it depends on the over all situation of law and order of t...
- AFSPA should be repealed: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K SangmaThe AFSPA is in force in Assam, Nagaland, Manipur (excluding Imphal Municipal Council area), Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang, Longding, Tirap...
- Assam declared disturbed area for six months beyond August 31, 2017Assam government insisted on continuation of Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in entire Assam for the time being and accordingly took the ...
- Assam likely to opt for continuation of AFSPA for some more time: OfficialIn Assam, where AFSPA was first clamped in 1990 when insurgency was at its peak, the situation isn’t favourable enough to lift AFSPA, the s...
- 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.
- Jammu and Kashmir: After terror attacks, PDP-BJP differences on AFSPA spill outThe Army on its part said the matter was being discussed by the state government and the Centre.
- 'Fear of consequences' needed to stop AFSPA misuse: Omar Abdullah"So long as you are using army for internal security duty, they need legal cover to operate. I think we need to differentiate between legal...
- Decision on AFSPA only after talking to all stakeholders: GovtAFSPA, which grants special powers to the armed forces, is also in force in some northeastern states besides Jammu and Kashmir.
- Governor, not CM has final word on AFSPA: Law MinistryThe debate on who will have the final word on lifting the controversial AFSPA from some areas of Jammu and Kashmir intensified.
- Unified Command to decide on AFSPA in Jammu and Kashmir: AK AntonyDefence minister's assertion sends out a message that the CM should not entertain extravagant notions about his powers.
- Status quo on Kashmir is only option not available to us: Omar"Status quo is the only option not available to us," was the prompt reply of the Chief Minister when asked what measures were being conside...
Load More
