With its withdrawal from Dibrugarh, the law now remains applicable in only three districts of the state. The decision comes ...

The Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) has been withdrawn from Assam's Dibrugarh district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday. Addressing a press conference, Biswa Sarma said ...

GUWAHATI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said the Union home ministry has withdrawn provisions of Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) from Dibrugarh district in the state.

Army seeks AFSPA extension in Manipur Valley police stations for operational efficiency, pending final decision by Ministry of Home Affairs.

Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 31 (ANI): The Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) has been withdrawn from Assam's Dibrugarh district, as per a government order. However, AFSPA will remain in ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) has been withdrawn from the state's Dibrugarh district. Speaking at a press conference ...

AFSPA extended in 3 districts in Assam; withdrawn from one: Govt order The government, however, withdrew the controversial law from Dibrugarh district as the situation "improved" there.

Further, AFSPA has also been extended in Tirap, Changlang and Longding districts in Arunachal Pradesh, and 3 police station areas bordering Assam for 6 months. The violence-stricken northeastern ...

The Assam government on Sunday said it has extended application of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) in three districts of the state for six more months after a review of the law and ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Guwahati, March 27 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday that the Union Home Ministry has lifted the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from the ...

In light of these improvements, the Government of Assam believes that the "disturbed area" status under the AFSPA need not be extended in Dibrugarh district beyond March 31, 2025, the order stated ...