Tag: AFSPA

Time is not right for AFSPA’s revocation: Army Chief

Amid sensitive situation in Jammu & Kashmir not allowed Army to remove AFSPA, much important is to observe the situation before any decision, Army Chief General Bikram Singh confined on Friday, reports said. Read more

Irom Sharmila to appear before court today,says not suicide, but opposing AFSPA

Social activist of Manipur, Irom Sharmila, a strong voice against the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), is going to produce before a Delhi court today. Read more

Special anti-terror Act extended in Tripura

The Tripura government has extended for another six months the operation of a stringent law that gives sweeping powers to para-military troopers deployed in disturbed areas to curb terrorism, an official said here Saturday.

“The state-level coordination committee has recently assessed the overall security situation in the state. It has suggested extending the AFSPA (Armed Forces Special Powers Act, 1958) by another six months,” a state home department official told IANS. Read more

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