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What is the maximum time period for handing over a suspect to the local police station under AFSPA?
Which of the following is true about the reduction in areas under AFSPA?
What is the expected outcome after the withdrawal of AFSPA from the Northeast region?
Study Notes
- AFSPA gives power to central government to impose it, but they usually consult with state government.
- Centre takes decision after receiving recommendation from state government.
- Security forces can open fire only after giving prior warning to suspect.
- Suspects must be handed over to local police station within 24 hours.
- Armed forces must act in cooperation with district administration.
- Reduction in areas under AFSPA due to improved security situation and development efforts.
- Agreements with major groups in Nagaland to end insurgency.
- Northeast has lived under AFSPA for nearly 60 years, creating alienation.
- Demilitarization of region expected after AFSPA withdrawal.
- Restrictions on movements through checkpoints and frisking of residents will be lifted.
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Description
Test your knowledge on AFSPA - the Armed Forces Special Powers Act! This quiz covers key aspects of the act, including its implementation, impact, and potential withdrawal. From the power dynamic between central and state governments to the restrictions placed on residents in affected areas, this quiz will challenge your understanding of one of India's most controversial laws. Sharpen your knowledge of AFSPA and its implications for the people of Northeast India with this informative quiz.
