India extends disturbed area status for Manipur for six months
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The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs has extended the declaration of Manipur as a disturbed area under AFSPA for another six months.
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- The Ministry of Home Affairs declared Manipur a disturbed area under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act for an additional six months starting October 1, 2026.
- This extension follows ongoing violence in the state, including recent clashes in the Kamjong district that resulted in deaths.
- Security forces have been deployed in increased numbers near the India-Myanmar border to manage the situation.
- The government has also extended the disturbed area status to specific regions in Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh.
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