AFSPA - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   Which North-East state has withdrew Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA)?

a. Meghalaya
b. Tripura
c. Assam
d. Mizoram
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Tripura

Explanation:
A bit over 18 years after the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) was enforced in Tripura, the state government on 27th May’15 decided to withdraw the Act. The State government has revoked the AFSPA as insurgency is on the wane and the situation has improved over the past one year.