NEW UAPA ACT 1967
The UAPA(an Unlawful Activities Prevention Act) is an upgrade of the TADA(Prevention)Act, which was allowed to lapse in 1995 and the POTA act which was repealed in 2004. The UAPA act was orginally passed in 1967 under the then Prime minister Indira gandhi.Eventually amendments were brought under the successive governemnts in 2004, 2008 and 2013. Considering the threats for nations integrity and soverignity the present amendment to the UAPA Act was brought. The outcome of the UAPA act 1967 reflects some exemples which secured the nations soverignity. In exercise of the powers vested in the central government under section 3 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention)Act,1967, the Government has declared following organizations as unlawful associated during the last few years 1. Islamic Research Foundation (RIF) 2. National Liberation Fornt in Tripura(NLFT) U nder the section 35 of UAPA, the Governemnt on being satisfied that the organization is involved in terrorism had added the fo...