Assam will see some rationalization of AFSPA this year: CM Sarma

Jan 02, 2022

Guwahati (Assam) [India], January 2 : Amid the clamour for repealing of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma...

"Why didn't they think of AFSPA before," says media advisor to PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti

Mar 28, 2024

The media advisor to PDP president Mehbooba Mufti questioned the timing of the BJP's decision to remove AFSPA, stating that despite the BJP's substantial...

“Assam Police must examine how Indian Army can be freed after AFSPA”: CM Sarma

Jul 28, 2023

As Assam is aiming to make the state free from the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday...

Partial abolition of AFSPA is test, total scrapping can take time: Nagaland CM

Apr 04, 2022

Chumukedima (Nagaland), April 4 : Following the withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from certain parts of the state, Nagaland Chief...

Centre reduces AFSPA from Nagaland, Assam, Manipur

Apr 01, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 1 : In a major step taken after decades, the Centre on Friday reduced disturbed areas under Armed Forces Special...

AFPSA extended in parts of Arunachal, Nagaland

Mar 25, 2023

The AFSPA empowers security forces to arrest a person without a warrant and enter or search premises without a warrant along with some other...