Internal Security·Legal Reforms
Red Corridor States — Legal Reforms
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Version 1Updated 5 Mar 2026
| Entry | Year | Description | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAPA Amendment Act | 2019 | The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Act, 2019 empowered the central government to designate individuals as terrorists, not just organizations. This amendment strengthened the legal framework for addressing Left Wing Extremism by allowing individual Naxalite leaders to be designated as terrorists. | Enhanced the state's capacity to target individual Naxalite leaders and disrupt organizational hierarchies in the Red Corridor, though it raised concerns about potential misuse and human rights implications. |