Abstract

Ever since the insurgency in the Kashmir Valley, it was an uphill task for the security persons to maintain law and order in the Valley. The most difficult task was to curb the militancy and crush its supporters in the Valley. It was in these circumstances that the Central Government came up with certain Legislative provisions which were in the form of security provisions to maintain the law and order in the state. As these security provisions were made to deal with militancy and its supporters but it made the Valley to cost the lives and liberties of innocent civilians. This paper will study the various security legislations operating in the Valley and its consequences on the people of the Valley.