Reconsider AFSPA, Don’t Spare Kuki Militants: What Manipur CM, MLAs Want From Centre | N18V

Reconsider AFSPA, Don’t Spare Kuki Militants: What Manipur CM, MLAs Want From Centre | N18VA section of Manipur’s ruling alliance MLAs passed an eight-point resolution on Monday at a meeting chaired by chief minister N Biren Singh, which included urging the Centre to “review the imposition of AFSPA" in six police station areas of the valley. The move came close on the heels of the Centre dispatching 70 more companies of paramilitary forces to the state that has seen a fresh wave of violence.The Centre had re-imposed the Disturbed Areas status under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in the jurisdiction of six police stations in the valley areas, including Jiribam, on November 14.Show more