In which year was the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA) enacted?

(A) 2000
(B) 2001
(C) 2002
(D) 2003

Correct Answer : 2002
Question Asked : SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC Exam, 2014
Explanation : The Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA) was an Act passed by the Parliament of India in 2002, with the aim of strengthening anti-terrorism operations. It replaced the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance (POTO) of 200 1 and the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) (1985-95).
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