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The Law Which Provides Special Powers to the Armed Forces in India is Popularly Known As:

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The law which provides special powers to the Armed Forces in India is popularly known as:

Options

  • AFSPA

  • POTA

  • TADA

  • SARFAESI

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Solution

AFSPA

Explanation:

The law which provides special powers to the armed forces in India is popularly known as option 'AFSPA'

(1) Armed Forces (Special Powers) Acts (AFSPA), are Acts of the Parliament of India that grant special powers to the Indian Armed Forces in what each act terms "disturbed areas".

(2) Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, commonly known as TADA, An Act to make special provisions for the prevention of, and for coping with, terrorist and disruptive activities and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

(3) The Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002 (POTA) was an Act passed by the Parliament of India in 2002, with the objective of strengthening anti-terrorism operations.

(4) The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Securities Interest Act, 2002(also known as the SARFAESI Act) is an Indian law. It allows banks and other financial institutions to auction residential or commercial properties to recover loans.

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