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AFSPA

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AFSPA withdrawn from 4 more districts in Assam, now applicable only in 4 districts, announces Assam DGP GP Singh

OpIndia Staff - 1 October, 2023

Assam DGP GP Singh announced that AFPSA will now remain applicable in only four districts

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Manipur government declares the entire state a ‘disturbed area’, AFSPA extended for 6 months except in 19 police stations

OpIndia Staff - 27 September, 2023

Manipur government announced that AFSPA will remain in force for another six months in view of the present law and order situation in the state

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AFSPA will be completely lifted from Assam, assures CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

OpIndia Staff - 15 August, 2023

"The law and order situation of the state has improved largely and soon the Act will be completely lifted from the entire Assam,” said Himanta Biswa Sarma.

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“By the year-end, we want to see Assam free from AFSPA”: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

ANI - 23 May, 2023

Earlier on Monday too, the Assam CM had said that the state is aiming to withdraw the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, (AFSPA) completely from the state by the end of this year.

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Hopeful that AFSPA will be removed from all areas in the coming years: Home Minister Amit Shah in poll-bound Nagaland

OpIndia Staff - 21 February, 2023

Amit Shah expressed hope that AFSPA will be withdrawn from the whole northeastern state within the next three to four years

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Government to reduce AFSPA areas in Assam, Nagaland and Manipur: Home Minister Amit Shah

OpIndia Staff - 31 March, 2022

The Modi government has decided to reduce the disturbed areas under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in the states of Assam, Nagaland and Manipur.

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Amit Shah chairs high-level meeting on Nagaland firing incident, committee formed to look into withdrawal of AFSPA and Disturbed Area Act from the state

OpIndia Staff - 26 December, 2021

The decision to withdraw the 'Disturbed Area and AFSPA' from Nagaland will be taken based on the recommendation of the Committee

Congress Manifesto: Declaration of disastrous legal reforms and a tale of contradictions

Siddharth Acharya - 13 April, 2019

Congress has claimed to be a centric party but how pretentious centric party claim can actually leave you in abeyance, this manifesto is a perfect example of that.

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NSAB chairperson PS Raghavan alleges Lt General DS Hooda had revealed details of a secret report, Hooda denies

OpIndia Staff - 10 April, 2019

As a part of the largest reform programme of the defence forces, the Modi government has been trying ways to "optimise" the size of the military forces

Politics

Rahul can do ‘ILU ILU’ with terrorists, but the BJP government will give a befitting reply to them: Amit Shah

OpIndia Staff - 10 April, 2019

Accusing Rahul Gandhi of defaming Hindus, BJP President Shah demanded the Congress President to apologise for the Hindu community, especially to the Hindus of India before the elections.

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