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SHORT ANSWER: The main objectives of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) are to maintain public order in disturbed areas and to empower armed forces to act in such regions. DETAILS: - AFSPA allows armed forces to maintain law and order in areas declared as "disturbed." - It grants special powers to the armed forces to arrest without a warrant and use force if necessary. - The act aims to combat insurgency and restore peace in conflict-affected regions. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Actions taken under AFSPA are protected from legal proceedings unless the Central Government grants permission for prosecution. SOURCE: - Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958
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