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Army Chief General Bipin Rawat (Photo: PTI)

Not right time to rethink AFSPA or make it milder: Army Chief Bipin...

He said though AFSPA has some strong provisions, the Army is concerned about collateral damages and will ensure...

29 Jan 2018 8:30 AM IST

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio (PTI)

Centre imposed AFSPA against state's wishes : Nagaland CM Rio

The Chief Minister lamented that objections of the state government are ignored every time and the declaration is...

21 Dec 2021 11:06 AM IST

Supporters of Socialist Unity Centre of India shout anti government slogans as they protest over the killing of 14 civilians by Indian security forces in Nagaland days before, in Siliguri. (Diptendu DUTTA / AFP)

Nagaland convenes a special Assembly session over AFSPA

The decision to hold the special Assembly session was taken by the core committee on the Naga political issue headed by...

11 Dec 2021 9:47 AM IST

A deserted area during the Nagaland bandh called by some state organisations over the death of 13 people, who were allegedly killed by Armed Forces, in Mon district, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Nagaland cabinet will write to Centre seeking repeal of AFSPA

The cabinet also decided to call off the Hornbill Festival, an annual event that draws thousands of domestic and foreign...

8 Dec 2021 7:37 AM IST

Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen RP Kalita (ANI file image)

More AFSPA-free areas in North East if violence drops further: Lt Gen...

Lt Gen Kalita also emphasised the capability enhancement and infrastructure development for the armed forces in the...

1 Nov 2022 12:14 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inspects the parade during a special programme for the presentation prestigious Presidents Colours to the Assam Police, in Guwahati, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. (PTI)

Confident AFSPA will soon be revoked from entire Assam: Amit Shah

Shah said that due to the efforts of the Centre and CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, most of the militant outfits have entered...

10 May 2022 1:39 PM IST