“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...

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...

Can't say if Human Right violation is taking place due to AFSPA, NHRC Chairman

Dec 17, 2021

Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 18 : Can't say if any human rights violation is taking place because of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA),...

"By the year end, we want to see Assam free from Armed Forces Special Powers Act": Himanta Biswa Sarma

May 23, 2023

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday reiterated his aim of making Assam free from the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) and...

Assam Cabinet recommends Centre to withdraw Disturbed Areas Act, AFSPA from entire state

Sep 08, 2023

The Assam Cabinet has made a recommendation to the Centre to withdraw the Disturbed Areas Act and Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from...