MISA
| Definition | : | Maintenance of Internal Security Act |
| Category | : | Governmental » Law & Legal |
| Country/Region | : | India  |
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What does MISA mean?
Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) was a law passed by the Indian parliament in 1973 giving the administration of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Indian law enforcement agencies super powers - indefinite “preventive” detention of individuals, search and seizure of property without warrants, and wiretapping - in the quelling of civil and political disorder in India, as well as countering foreign-inspired sabotage, terrorism, subterfuge and threats to national security.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the full form of MISA in Law (India)?
The full form of MISA is Maintenance of Internal Security Act
What is the full form of MISA in Governmental?
Maintenance of Internal Security Act