Indian Polity & Governance·Amendments

Intelligence Sharing — Amendments

Updated 5 Mar 2026
AmendmentYearDescriptionImpact
Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Act2019Enhanced provisions for intelligence sharing in counter-terrorism operations by allowing designation of individuals as terrorists and expanding NIA's jurisdiction. The amendment strengthened legal framework for sharing intelligence on terrorist financing and cross-border terrorism.Improved legal basis for intelligence sharing between agencies investigating terrorism cases and enhanced coordination between central and state agencies in counter-terrorism operations.