The Lok Sabha on Thursday adopted a resolution validating the imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur, placing the state ...

Centre extends AFSPA to Nagaland's Meluri district for six months, granting sweeping powers to armed forces in disturbed ...

Act in Nagaland's newly formed Meluri district for six months, effective from April 1, 2025. The law, granting broad powers ...

When a journalist once asked Jawaharlal Nehru how he would stop the ‘contagion’ of military coups across India’s neighbourhood , Nehru remarked that the ...

The law for six months beginning April 1 after a review of the law and order situation in these northeastern states ...

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced the extension of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) for another six ...

AFSPA, often criticised as a draconian law, gives armed forces operating in disturbed areas sweeping powers to search, arrest ...

The 'draconian' AFSPA, in force across Manipur except for 13 police station areas, gives wide powers to the armed forces to ...

AFSPA has also been extended on Sunday by the MHA across the entire state of Manipur, except for 13 police station areas in ...

The AFSPA act grants powers to security powers in "disturbed areas" and gives them the authority to search, arrest, detain ...