Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Indian legislation
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:TADA
gptkbp:controversy allegations of human rights abuses
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:criticizedFor human rights organizations
lack of judicial safeguards
misuse against minorities
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1985
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:1993_Bombay_bombings
gptkb:Punjab_insurgency
gptkbp:provides admissibility of confessions made to police
extended detention without filing charges
in-camera trials
protection of witness identity
gptkbp:purpose counter-terrorism
prevention of disruptive activities
gptkbp:repealedBy 1995
gptkbp:replacedBy Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002
gptkbp:status repealed
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Unlawful_Activities_(Prevention)_Act
gptkb:Prevention_of_Terrorism_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6