This Article is written by Ms. Lenna Joshy, studying BBA.LL.B. from Government Law College, Thrissur. The article discusses the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967 (UAPA). Background The Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967 commonly known as the UAPA, is India’s Anti-Terrorism Law. The objective of this law is to penalise unlawful and terrorist activities which pose