5,922 people were arrested in different parts of India between 2016 and 2019 under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), the Government informed Parliament on February 10, reports Free Press Journal. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha (Upper House of Indian Parliament), Union Minister of State for Home, G Kishan Reddy said according to the latest data of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), the total number of people arrested under the UAPA in 2019 was 1,948. A total of 5,922 people were arrested under the anti-terror law between 2016 and 2019, while 132 people were acquitted during the said period, the minister added.