MHA Archives - DD India

December 11, 2024 1:33 PM

India’s fight against left-wing extremism sees remarkable progress

The Government of India’s determined efforts to combat Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) have yielded remarkable results, reflecting a consistent decline in violence and a shrinking geographical footprint of Maoist influence. The Ministry of Home Affairs r...

October 16, 2024 4:50 PM

Govt seeks reports on series of bomb hoax calls to airlines

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday sought a report from the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) regarding a series of bomb threats made against various airlines across the country. In the last 48 hours, at least 13 bomb threats have been ...

June 6, 2024 2:38 PM

UAPA tribunal to review ban extension on LTTE

A Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) tribunal will determine whether sufficient evidence exists to declare the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) an unlawful organization. Headed by Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora of the Delhi High ...

May 14, 2024 6:02 PM

MHA warns against cyber criminals impersonating government officials

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a cautionary advisory regarding cyber criminals who are adopting deceptive tactics such as 'blackmail' and 'digital arrest', posing as officers from various government agencies. These fraudulent individua...

March 11, 2024 9:13 PM

Centre to notify implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act rules today

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will notify the rules under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019 regulations on Monday, days ahead of the announcement of the Lok Sabha elections scheduled. Taking to the micro-blogging site X, MHA post...

January 19, 2024 5:30 PM

Ahead of R-Day, MHA directs states, UTs to ensure strict compliance of flag code

Ahead of Republic Day, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a circular urging all states and Union territories to ensure that paper flags are treated with respect and not discarded on the ground during significant national, cultural, and spo...

December 31, 2023 3:37 PM

MHA declares Tehreek-e-Hurriyat an unlawful association’ under UA(P)A for five years

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has officially designated Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH) as an 'unlawful association' under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for the next five years. The MHA issued a notification exercising its powers conf...

November 14, 2023 9:08 AM

MHA declares several Meitei extremist organisations as ‘unlawful associations’ for 5 years under UAPA

On Monday, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) declared several Meitei Extremist Organisations, their factions, wings, and front organizations as unlawful associations under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for a five-year period. These organ...