An amendment to the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act cleared by the Cabinet on Monday will allow individual terrorists to be included in the schedule of “banned” entities. The Cabinet also approved a proposal to amend the NIA Act to empower the agency to register a case and investigate terror acts on foreign soil if Indian nationals or interests are harmed.
An amendment to the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act cleared by the Cabinet on Monday will allow individual terrorists to be included in the schedule of “banned” entities. The Cabinet also approved a proposal to amend the NIA Act to empower the agency to register a case and investigate terror acts on foreign soil if Indian nationals or interests are harmed.