Committee on Withdrawal of AFSPA from Nagaland

On 30th December 2021, the Union Government has extended AFSPA in disturbed Nagaland for six more months.

  • Earlier, the Centre has formed a committee to look into the withdrawal of Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in Nagaland.
  • The Centre formed the high-level committee three weeks after six civilians were killed in an Army ambush on December 4, and eight more in violence triggered by the incident in Nagaland’s Mon district.
  • The move comes after representatives of the Nagaland government held a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The panel will submit its report in 45 days.

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