Revocation Of Afspa

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  AFSPA 'Not Imposed For Fun': BJP's Ram Madhav On Mehbooba Mufti's Demand

  Laws like AFSPA are "not imposed out of any fun" and states should create conditions where they are not needed, BJP leader Ram Madhav said on Saturday disagreeing with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti's pitch for the revocation of the Act from some areas of the state.

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  Jammu And Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Pitches For Withdrawal Of AFSPA From Some Areas

  Ahead of the by-polls in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today raked up the issue of revocation of controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from some areas and "see the impact".

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  Time Not Right to Revoke Armed Forces Specials Powers Act in Kashmir: Army

  The time is not right for the revocation of the controversial Armed Forces Special Forces Act or AFSPA from Jammu and Kashmir, the top Army officer in the Valley has told NDTV.

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  PDP Wants AFSPA Revocation, Says Situation in Jammu and Kashmir Has Improved

  Ruling PDP today pitched for revocation of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Jammu and Kashmir, saying there is "tangible improvement" in the security situation and people need to feel the change on the ground.

• AFSPA row: Army being demonised, says Advani

  As the controversy over the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) continues, senior BJP leader L K Advani today jumped into the ongoing debate, hitting out at Jammu and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for calling for a partial revocation of the military law in some parts of the state.

• AFSPA row: Omar meets Antony, set to take battle to Prime Minister's doorstep

  With the stalemate continuing over the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has now taken the battle for the revocation of the law to the Prime Minister's doorstep, quite literally. Mr Abdullah is likely to meet PM Manmohan Singh tomorrow to discuss the vexed issue which has seen him at loggerheads...

• AFSPA revocation: Govt, Army in no mood to relent; deadlock continues

  Rigid positions and a communication breakdown have led to a stalemate in Kashmir that does not show signs of ending any time soon.

• AFSPA row: 'No is not an option' says Omar to Army

  A day after holding discussions with the army on the possibility of partial revocation of AFSPA, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday appeared defiant, saying his government has the authority to revoke the controversial law.

• Decision on revocation of Armed Forces Special Powers Act deferred

  After considerable controversy over its decision to revoke the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from certain areas in Kashmir, the state government has reportedly decided to put the plan on hold. According to sources, the state cabinet will meet after November 10 in Jammu to take into account inputs from the Army - which is reportedly oppose...

• AFSPA revocation: It's for Home Ministry to decide, says Army chief

  Army chief General Vijay Kumar Singh has said that the Army has given its opinion on rollback of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Kashmir.

• Removal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act not to 'undermine role of Army': Omar

  After it seemed to be snowballing into a confrontation, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reached out to the Army over the revocation of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA).

• Defence Ministry opposed to withdrawal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act: Sources

  After he announced the revocation of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from some areas in Jammu and Kashmir, the Defence Ministry, it appears, is not in agreement with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, sources have told NDTV.