The Home Ministry on Sunday extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in Manipur and parts of Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland by six months. In strife-torn Manipur, the AFSPA has been ...

Act (AFSPA), a law granting sweeping powers to security forces in designated “disturbed areas,” has been extended for another six months in parts of Manipur, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh ...

The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) was on Sunday extended for six months in the entire Manipur, except the jurisdictions of 13 police stations. The AFSPA, under which a particular state ...