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New Delhi : The Central Government has extended the ban on Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for another five years under sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (37 of 1967) with immediate effect. A notification in this regard was issued here on May 14, 2019.
The notification states that the LTTE’s continued violent and disruptive activities are prejudicial to the integrity and sovereignty of India; and it continues to adopt a strong anti-India posture and also continues to pose a grave threat to the security of Indian nationals, according to a PIB release.