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Tactical Evolution — Landmark Events

Updated 7 Mar 2026

Landmark Events

Extra Judicial Execution Victim Families Association (EEVFAM) v. Union of India

2016

This landmark Supreme Court judgment mandated inquiries into alleged extra-judicial killings in Manipur, particularly those under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA). It…

PUCL v. Union of India (Guidelines for Encounter Killings)

2014

The Supreme Court laid down 16-point guidelines for investigating encounter killings by police and security forces. This judgment aimed to curb fake encounters and ensure…