News Topic:Ministry of Home Affairs

MHA amends rules governing administrative transfers in J-K

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday amended the transaction of business of the Government of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir Rules, 2019.

Delhi High Court tribunals confirm ban on two separatist groups in J-K

Two judicial tribunals headed by Justice Sachin Datta of the Delhi High Court have upheld the government's decision to ban two prominent separatist groups.

In five years, MHA bans nine separatist groups in J-K

In the past five years, the Government of India has banned nine separatist groups in Jammu & Kashmir.

Centre sets up tribunal to adjudicate ban on Muslim Conference factions

The Centre has constituted a tribunal consisting of Delhi High Court judges to adjudicate ban on two factions of the Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference.

MHA bans four factions of Peoples League

The Union Home Ministry has declared four factions of the Jammu & Kashmir Peoples League as unlawful associations under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act 1967.

Indian government extends ban on JKLF

The Government of India announced on Saturday the declaration of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (Mohammad Yasin Malik faction) as an 'unlawful association'.

Tribunal formed to decide Jamaat-e-Islami’s status as unlawful association

The Indian government has established a tribunal to determine whether there are grounds to declare Jamaat-e-Islami, Jammu and Kashmir, as an unlawful association.

MHA bans separatist leader Nayeem Khan’s National Front

The Union Home Ministry on Tuesday declared the Jammu & Kashmir National Front (JKNF) headed by separatist leader Nayeem Ahmad Khan as an unlawful association.

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