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Notification under Section 3 of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 declaring specified districts and police station areas in Nagaland as "disturbed area" for a further six-month period effective 1 October 2023.

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The Ministry of Home Affairs issued Notification S.O. 4232(E) dated 26th September 2023, noting that the Central Government had earlier, under section 3 of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (28 of 1958), declared 8 districts and 21 police stations in 5 other districts of Nagaland as "disturbed area" for six months effective 01.04.2023 vide Notification S.O. 1423(E) dated 24.03.2023. Following further review of the law-and-order situation in Nagaland, the Central Government declares Dimapur, Niuland, Chumoukedima, Mon, Kiphire, Noklak, Phek and Peren districts as disturbed area, together with specified police station jurisdictions: Khuzama, Kohima North, Kohima South, Zubza and Kezocha (Kohima District); Mangkolemba, Mokokchung-I, Longtho, Tuli, Longchem and Anaki 'C' (Mokokchung District); Yanglok (Longleng District); Bhandari, Champang and Ralan (Wokha District); and Ghatashi, Pughoboto, Satakha, Suruhuto, Zunheboto and Aghunato (Zunheboto District), for a further period of six months with effect from 01.10.2023, unless withdrawn earlier. Issued under F. No. 7/10/2003-NE.I and signed by Piyush Goyal, Additional Secretary.

Full Text

6125 GI/202 3 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99 EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY [िा. सं. 7/10/2003 -एन.ई.-I] No. 4064] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2023/ ASVINA 4, 194 5 CG-DL-E-26092023-249009 MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2 6th September , 2023 S.O. 4232 (E).—Whereas the Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (28 of 1958) had declared 8 districts and 21 Police Stations in 5 other districts of the state of Nagaland as ‘disturbed area’ for a period of six months with effect from 01.04.2023 vide Notification S.O. 1423(E) dated 24.03.2023 . And whereas a further review of the law and order situation in the state of Nagaland has been undertaken . Now, therefore, Dimapur, Niuland, Chumoukedima, Mon, Kiphire, Noklak, Phek and Peren districts in Nagaland and the areas in Nagaland falling within the jurisdiction of i) Khuzama, Kohima North, Kohima South, Zubza and Kezocha police stations in Kohima District; ii) Mangkolemba, Mokokchung -I, Longtho, Tuli, Longchem and Anaki ‘C’ police stations in Mokokchung District; iii) Yanglok police station in Longleng District; iv) Bhandari, Champang and Ralan police stations in Wokha District ; and v) Ghatashi, Pughoboto, Satakha, Suruhuto, Zunheboto and Aghunato police stations in Zunheboto District , are declared as ‘disturbed area’ under Section 3 of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 for a period o f six months with effect from 01. 10.2023, unless withdrawn earlier. [F. No. 7/10/2003 -NE.I ] PIYUSH GOYAL , Addl. Sec y. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.

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