CURRENT AFFAIRS

2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state was declared as ‘disturbed area’ for 6 more months under Armed Forces Act from Home Ministry on 30 December 2020?
A
Jammu & Kashmir
B
Nagaland
C
Arunachal Pradesh
D
Tripura
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Centre extends Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh for 6 months.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Assam government has declared the entire state as “Disturbed Area” for up to six months.

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].

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