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Internal Security question from UPSC CSE-Mains, 2015

Human right activists constantly highlight the view that the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) is a draconian act leading to cases of human rights abuses by the security forces. What sections of AFSPA are opposed by the activists? Critically evaluate the requirement with reference to the view held by the Apex Court.

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Exam UPSC CSE
Stage Mains
Year 2015
Subject Internal Security
Marks 12.5
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