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The AFSPA empowers security forces to conduct operations and arrest anyone without any prior warrant, besides giving immunity from arrest and prosecution to the forces if they shoot someone dead.
Assam DGP G P Singh announced this at an event marking Assam Police Day in Guwahati.
The United Naga Council (UNC) said the exemption of areas under 19 police stations in Imphal valley “which is gripped by violence and lawlessness since May 3, 2023, in sharp contrast to the AFSPA coverage in the peaceful Naga areas in Manipur is highly questionable”.
CRA stated that the officials of the Indian security forces deployed in Manipur should be held accountable for their inability to save their lives.
Assam DGP Gyanendra Pratap Singh announced the decision during his address at the Assam Police Day celebrations in Guwahati on Sunday