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5 Months
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6 Months
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8 Months
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9 Months
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Detailed explanation-1: -Centre extends Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh for 6 months.
Detailed explanation-2: -What is AFSPA? The AFSPA gives armed forces the power to prohibit a gathering of five or more people in a “disturbed area". It also allows security personnel to use force and even open fire after due warning in the case of a breach of law and order.
Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -AFSPA stands for the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA). It is a Parliamentary act that grants special powers to the Indian Armed Forces and the state and paramilitary forces in areas classified as “disturbed areas”.