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Decision on AFSPA extension in Assam only after Manipur polls
The call on the extension of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (Afspa) in Assam may be taken soon. The state government has been “advised to rationalise its use” for another six months after February 28, official sources told ET. The order may be issued after the Manipur elections on March 5, they added. There is a growing clamour among the North Eastern states, including Manipur, for withdrawal of Afspa following the killing in Nagaland where 14 civilians were gunned down by security forces in a botched up operation last year. A senior government official told ET, “The Assam
Army Court Of Inquiry Team To Question Soldiers In Nagaland Firing Case
Nagaland Government’s SIT 21 Para-Special Forces probing the case of death of 14 civilians during an anti-militancy operation in Mon district of Nagaland on December 4 ‘Failed operation’ Will start questioning the officers and soldiers involved in the incident from Thursday in Jorhat, Assam for investigation. The SIT is likely to submit its report next month. Apart from this, the Indian Army has also agreed to allow the Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up by the Nagaland government to take statements of all the army personnel involved in the operation in Oting village, official sources said. He said that the
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