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BJP MP Urges Centre to Impose AFSPA In Murshidabad

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BJP MP Urges Centre to Impose AFSPA In Murshidabad

Mahato alleged that districts such as Murshidabad, Malda, Nadia and South 24 Parganas have witnessed violence against...

13 April 2025 8:22 AM

Centre Extends AFSPA in Parts of Manipur, Nagaland, and Arunachal

Centre Extends AFSPA in Parts of Manipur, Nagaland, and Arunachal

The Union Home Ministry cites ongoing law and order issues amid ethnic tensions and security concerns in the Northeast.

30 March 2025 5:48 PM

AFSPA Will Be Fully Lifted From Assam, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

AFSPA Will Be Fully Lifted From Assam, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced that the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA)...

16 Aug 2023 7:50 AM

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah addresses a public meeting in Tuensang, Nagaland, Tuesday, Feb 21, 2023. (Photo: PTI)

Hopeful that AFSPA will be removed from Nagaland in 3-4 years: Amit...

GUWAHATI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that he is confident that the controversial Armed Forces...

21 Feb 2023 6:13 PM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah waves at supporters during a public rally, in Nagalands Mon, (PTI)

Naga peace talks underway, hopeful PM Modi-'s initiative will bear...

Shah said there are some issues related to development and rights of eastern Nagaland and those will be addressed after...

21 Feb 2023 7:47 AM

Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen RP Kalita (ANI file image)

More AFSPA-free areas in North East if violence drops further: Lt Gen...

Lt Gen Kalita also emphasised the capability enhancement and infrastructure development for the armed forces in the...

1 Nov 2022 6:44 AM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inspects the parade during a special programme for the presentation prestigious Presidents Colours to the Assam Police, in Guwahati, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. (PTI)

Confident AFSPA will soon be revoked from entire Assam: Amit Shah

Shah said that due to the efforts of the Centre and CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, most of the militant outfits have entered...

10 May 2022 8:09 AM

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh speaks during a function honouring the war heroes of 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War, in Guwahati, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Won-'t hesitate to cross border if terrorists target India from...

Singh said that the eastern boundary of the country was currently experiencing more peace and stability compared to the...

24 April 2022 2:26 AM

The official identified the deceased soldier as Havaldar Santosh Kumar, a resident of Pura Bhadauria village of Agra in Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

DC Edit | AFSPAâ€™s removal marks a good beginning in N-E

It must now extend the process to rest of the areas in the Northeast as well as in the Union territories of Jammu and...

1 April 2022 6:09 PM

Besides the traditional internal security hotspots like Kashmir and the Northeast, we need to dwell briefly on other places where attention does not travel easily. (Photo:PTI)

Syed Ata Hasnain | The sensitivities of Indiaâ€™s internal security in...

With networks far easier to establish and communications faster and more reliable, instability spreads many times...

14 Jan 2022 5:41 PM