Recently Madhya Pradesh government has Pradesh invoked the National Security Act NSA Which of the fo...........

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Recently, Madhya Pradesh government has Pradesh invoked the National Security Act (NSA). Which of the follwing statement(s) is/are correct regarding the national security Act?

1. NSA empowers only the State government to detain a person to prevent him from acting in any manner prejudicial to national security.

2. The maximum period for which one may be detained is 2 years.

Correct Code:

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

none of the above

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Explanation:

NAtional Security Act(NSA) empowers the Centre or a State government to detain a person to prevent him from acting in any manner prejudicial to national security.The maximum period for which one may be detained is 12 months. But the term can be extended if the government finds fresh evidence.