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...

"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...

Centre extends AFSPA in Nagaland for 6 months

Dec 30, 2021

New Delhi [India], December 30 : The Centre on Thursday extended the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, 1958 or AFSPA in Nagaland for another...

Nagaland government urges Centre to repeal AFSPA from North East

Dec 07, 2021

Kohima (Nagaland) [India], December 7 : Amid outrage over the killings of 14 civilians in a botched up army operation against insurgents, Nagaland CM...

Centre extends AFSPA in 9 districts of Nagaland for 6 months

Oct 01, 2022

New Delhi [India], October 1 : The Central government has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in nine districts of Nagaland including Dimapur,...

Centre extends AFSPA in parts of Nagaland, Arunachal for 6 months

Mar 24, 2023

The Union Home Ministry on Friday extended "disturbed area" status under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 in parts of Nagaland and Arunachal...