AFSPA Extended in Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh - Know the Full Details | UPSC Current Affairs 2026
Centre Extends AFSPA for 6 More Months in Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh! Why AFSPA Extended? What is AFSPA Act? Powers, Controversy, Supreme Court Judgement - All you need to know for UPSC.
In this video, Vajirao & Reddy Institute explains in detail:
✅ What is the Latest News? AFSPA Extended in Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh - MHA Notification
✅ What is AFSPA? Armed Forces Special Powers Act, 1958 - History, Origin, Objective
✅ What are the Provisions of AFSPA? Special Powers to Armed Forces - Arrest Without Warrant, Search, Shoot at Sight
✅ Where is AFSPA Applicable? Disturbed Area, List of States Under AFSPA
✅ Why AFSPA Extended in Northeast? Reason - Insurgency, Law & Order Situation in Manipur Violence, Naga Insurgency, ULFA
✅ Controversy Around AFSPA: Human Rights Violations, Fake Encounters, Why is AFSPA Called Draconian Law?
✅ Arguments FOR AFSPA: Why Army Needs AFSPA? National Security, Counter-Insurgency Operations
✅ Arguments AGAINST AFSPA: Misuse of Powers, Violation of Fundamental Rights - Article 21, 22
✅ Supreme Court Guidelines on AFSPA: 1997 Naga Peoples Movement Case, Extra-Judicial Execution Victim Families Case 2016
✅ Committees on AFSPA: Jeevan Reddy Committee, Santosh Hegde Committee, Justice Verma Committee Recommendation to Repeal AFSPA
✅ Current Status: Which States AFSPA Removed? Assam, Tripura, Meghalaya Partially Removed, Demand to Repeal in Nagaland After Oting Incident
✅ Relevance for UPSC: GS Paper 2 & 3 - Internal Security, AFSPA, Security Challenges in North East, Human Rights
This topic is extremely important for UPSC Prelims 2026 and Mains GS Paper 2 Polity & GS Paper 3 Internal Security.
Source: MHA Notification, The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, PRS Legislative Research.
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