Question

    Which one of the following is the first Anti Terror law enacted in India?

    A Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act or TADA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002 (POTA) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) Amendment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D MCOCA (Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    TADA was the first anti-terror law enacted in 1985. It was first enacted for 2 years but later its life was extended in 1987 via the TADA-1987. The act was repealed in 1995 due to its misuse.

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