SFs cannot use excessive force in AFSPA areas SC

Serving a blow to immunity enjoyed by armed forces under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act AFSPA against criminal action for acts committed in disturbed areas, the Supreme Court on Friday held that armed forces personnel and police cannot use exc…

Serving a blow to immunity enjoyed by armed forces under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act AFSPA against criminal action for acts committed in disturbed areas, the Supreme Court on Friday held that armed forces personnel and police cannot use excessive or retaliatory force in disturbed areas Source The Sangai Express Courtesy The Hindu

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