POPULAR FRONT OF INDIA (PFI)

Sept. 28, 2022

The Central Government has declared Popular Front of India (PFI) and its associates and affiliates as an unlawful association with immediate effect for a period of five years.

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  • Union Home Ministry said the PFI and its associates and affiliates including Rehab India Foundation, Campus Front of India, All India Imams Council, National Confederation of Human Rights Organization, National Women’s Front, and Rehab Foundation, Kerala have been involved in the violent terrorist activities with an intent to create a reign of terror in the country.
  • If there is no immediate curb of unlawful activities of the PFI and related fronts, they will use this opportunity to continue its subversive activities thereby disturbing public order and undermining the constitutional setup of the country.
  • Recently, the National Investigation Agency, Enforcement Directorate, and State Police carried out a joint operation at premises linked to  PFI  in several states. Several PFI leaders and functionaries were arrested in the raids. 

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