CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state is declared as “disturbed area” for six more months?
A
Punjab
B
Arunachal Pradesh
C
Nagaland
D
Uttar Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Assam govt declares entire state as “Disturbed Area” for up to 6 months.

Detailed explanation-2: -It came on the Statute Book as THE ARMED FORCES (SPECIAL POWERS) ACT, 1958 (28 of 1958). An Act to enable certain special powers to be conferred upon members of the armed forces in disturbed areas in the State of *[Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura].

Detailed explanation-3: -Powers to declare areas to be disturbed areas.-The State Govern-ment may, by notification in the official Gazette, declare that the whole or any part of any district of Assam as may be specified in the notification is a disturbed area.

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