Crime & Law · India

AFSPA Extended in Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal for Six Months

The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) has been extended for six months in parts of Manipur, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh. The decision follows a review of the law and order situation in these northeastern states. In Manipur, the entire state has been declared a 'disturbed area' for six months, with the exception of 13 police station areas. The extension comes amid continued violence in Manipur.

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