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Manipur govt extends AFSPA in entire state excluding 19 police station areas including ImphalThe extension of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) in the state of Manipur, excluding 19 police station areas including I...28 Sep, 2023, 02.00 PM IST- 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....09 Sep, 2023, 01.05 AM IST
- 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
- Modi government decides to reduce 'disturbed areas' under AFSPA in northeast: Amit ShahHome Minister Amit Shah announced that the jurisdiction of "disturbed areas" declared under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) w...25 Mar, 2023, 02.46 PM IST
- Sarbananda Sonowal thanks PM Modi for reducing area under AFSPA in Assam"With the peace coming back to the region, the people from all walks has reclaimed an opportunity to live their lives with respect. On beha...01 Apr, 2022, 01.05 AM IST
- Less areas under AFSPA is good newsAFSPA was first imposed in the form of the Armed Forces (Assam and Manipur) Special Powers Act in 1958, in the Naga Hills region (then a pa...31 Mar, 2022, 11.46 PM IST
- Manipur Congress lambasts BJP for skipping Afspa in manifesto“The government has retrospectively imposed Afspa in the state,” Jairam Ramesh, Congress party’s senior election observer for Manipur, said...19 Feb, 2022, 08.59 AM IST
- Govt declares entire Nagaland 'disturbed area', extends AFSPA for 6 monthsThe notification was issued by the additional secretary in the Home Ministry, Piyush Goyal, who has been named the member secretary in the ...30 Dec, 2021, 12.57 PM IST
- Govt declared entire Nagaland 'disturbed area' for 6 more monthsNagaland has been under the coverage of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) for almost six decades and it was not withdrawn even ...01 Jul, 2020, 07.03 PM IST
- AFSPA withdrawn partially from Arunachal PradeshThe state had inherited the controversial AFSPA enacted by Parliament in 1958 and applied to the entire State of Assam and the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
- 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 ...14 Jul, 2018, 12.42 PM IST
- AFSPA extended in Assam by 6 monthsThe Home Ministry said the law and order situation in Assam has continued to be a matter of concern due to the violent incidents by undergr...13 Jul, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
- Indian Army opposes revocation of AFSPA in J&KArmy today opposed any move to revoke Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) and Disturbed Areas Act (DAA) in Jammu and Kashmir.13 Jul, 2018, 06.48 PM IST
- 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...13 Jul, 2018, 02.42 PM IST
- Manipur government extends 'disturbed area' statusAFSPA empowers the state government to extend the disturbed area over the entire state or some selected areas- Government Spokesman.03 Dec, 2014, 11.21 AM IST
- Extension of Disturbed Area status in Nagaland opposedThe Naga Students' Federation (NSF) today condemned the extension of Disturbed Area status for another year in Nagaland.01 Aug, 2013, 06.30 PM IST
- J&K to reduce AFSPA areas, may exclude civilian areasOmar Abdullah govt may shortly decide on excluding several civilian areas of J&K from the ambit of AFSPA and Disturbed Areas Act (DAA).22 Oct, 2011, 04.11 AM IST
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