LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

1. IPC – The Indian Penal Code, 1860

2. CRPC – The Code Of Criminal Procedure, 1973
3. PDA – The Preventive Detention Act, 1950
4. MISA – The Maintenance Of Internal Security Act, 1971
5. NSA – The National Security Act, 1980
6. UAPA – The Unlawful Activities Prevention Act , 1967
7. AFSPA – The Armed Forces Special Powers Act , 1958
8. TADA – Terrorist Anti-Disruptive Activities Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987
9. POTA – The Prevention Of Terrorism Act, 2002
10. CSPSA – The Chhattisgarh Special Public Safety Act,
11. JKPSA – Jammu & Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978
12. SAHRDC - South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre
13. MCOCA – The Maharashtra Control Of Organised Crimes Act, 1999
14. CSPSA – The Chhattisgarh State Public Safety Act, 2006