AFSPA withdrawn from Assam’s Dibrugarh: CM Sarma

Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, March 27 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday that the Union Home Ministry has lifted the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from the Dibrugarh district. AFSPA grants the armed forces extensive authority in regions classified as “disturbed,” allowing them to conduct searches, make arrests, … Read more