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AFSPA extended to Manipur, parts of Nagaland, Arunachal

The law for six months beginning April 1 after a review of the law and order situation in these northeastern states

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Armed forces under AFSPA get special power by Centre. File pic

Armed forces under AFSPA get special power by Centre. File pic

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 or some areas are declared “disturbed”, has also been extended to eight districts in Nagaland and 21 police station areas in five other districts of the state for six months, according to a notification issued by the Union home ministry.

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