Afspa

Time is ripe to lift AFSPA from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh

ULFA (Independent) neither possesses the firepower which characterised its ‘revolutionary’ innards at one point in time, nor does it have the support of the people of Assam

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma discusses roadmap for complete withdrawal of AFSPA with Amit Shah

Sarma cited the significant improvement in the law and order situation in the state and also appraised Shah on how scores of underground cadres of extremist outfits have surrendered following the signing of several peace accords

Tripura, BJP surge in North East India and the Narendra Modi factor

Tripura is a manifestation of the Narendra Modi magic at work in more ways than one

Nagaland Assembly Election 2023: We have fielded 22 candidates, expecting 12-15 seats, says NPP chief Liezietsu

Talking about the BJP-NDPP alliance, Liezietsu said, 'The relation between BJP and NDPP is not very smooth. Both of them are declaring that they will make the government on their own, but I don't think they will be able to do so'

Assam government withdraws AFSPA from West Karbi Anglong, says district no more 'disturbed area'

As per the Assam government order dated October 15, released on Thursday, said that AFSPA has been extended in eight districts and one sub-division

Centre extends AFSPA in nine Nagaland districts for six months

Earlier, the Central Government had declared nine districts and 16 Police Stations in four other districts of Nagaland as 'disturbed area' for a period of six months with effect from 1 April to 30 September 2022

AFSPA extended in three districts of Arunachal Pradesh for six months

Tirap, Changlang and Longding districts of Arunachal Pradesh were declared as 'disturbed area' for six months from 1 April to 30 September 2022 earlier this year

Nagaland civilian killings: SC stays criminal proceedings against 30 army men

The Nagaland Police had charge sheeted at least 30 members of the 21 Para Special Force in the case. The charge sheet has slapped charges of murder and culpable homicide not amounting to murder on the team of soldiers

PM Modi govt brought number of districts affected by Left-wing extremism down by 70%: Amit Shah

Addressing the inauguration event of the National Tribal Research Institute in Delhi, Union Home Minister Amit shah said that the Modi government also lifted AFSPA from more than 66 per cent area in the Northeast

Indian Army completes Court of Inquiry into killing of civilians in Nagaland's Mon

The Commanding-in-Chief of the Eastern Command, Lt Gen RP Kalita, maintained that it was case of mistaken identity and error of judgement and reports are being examined