The Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) has been withdrawn from Assam's Dibrugarh district, as per a government order.

Home and political department secretary Debaprasad Misra, in an order on Sunday, stated that the four districts were kept ...

AFSPA was previously in force across four districts in Assam. With its withdrawal from Dibrugarh, the law now remains ...

The law empowers security forces to conduct operations anywhere and arrest anyone without a prior warrant. It also gives a ...

The Assam government has extended the AFSPA for six more months in three districts following improved security due to counter ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that AFSPA will now be in force in Tinsukia, Sivasagar and Charaideo districts.

Act (AFSPA) in three districts for six more months, citing security concerns. While the law is withdrawn from Dibrugarh, ...

The Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) has been withdrawn from Assam's Dibrugarh district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa ...

Guwahati: The home ministry has withdrawn AFSPA (Armed Forces Special Powers Act) from Dibrugarh district, chief minister ...

With Thursday’s decision, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said only three districts would be covered by AFSPA ...