Consider the following statements: The central government has extended for another 6 months the application of the disturbed area under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, AFSPA in 12 districts of Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh. Nagaland has 16 districts while Arunachal Pradesh has 26 districts. Union Home Minister Amit Shah had on 31 Mar'22 announced to reduce the operation of AFSPA from April 1 in Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements: The central government has extended for another 6 months the application of the disturbed area under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, AFSPA in 12 districts of Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh. Nagaland has 16 districts while Arunachal Pradesh has 26 districts. Union Home Minister Amit Shah had on 31 Mar'22 announced to reduce the operation of AFSPA from April 1 in Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur. Which of the above statements is/are correct? ​

Examese Editorial Team · Accepted Answer

All 1, 2 and 3 The correct answer is All 1, 2 and 3. Key Points The central government has extended for another 6 months the application of the disturbed area under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, AFSPA in 12 districts of Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh. Nagaland has 16 districts while Arunachal Pradesh has 26 districts. Union Home Minister Amit Shah had on 31 Mar'22 announced to reduce the operation of AFSPA from April 1 in Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur