More than 50 per cent of people arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) in the past three years were below the age of 30 years, according to the data placed by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (UMHA) in Lok Sabha (Lower House of Indian Parliament) on December 14, reports india.com. As per the data, the highest number of people arrested under the anti-terrorism law were from the states of Uttar Pradesh, Manipur and Jammu and Kashmir. As per official data, a total of 4,690 people were arrested under UAPA between 2018 and 2002, of these 2,501 or 53.32 per cent were under the age of 30. The data was provided by Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai in a written reply in Lok Sabha. According to the data provided by the Minister, Uttar Pradesh accounts for the highest number of arrests in past three year at 1,338. Of this, 931 people were below 30 years of age. Following close behind UP, Manipur accounts for a total of 943 arrests under the controversial anti-terror law in past three years. In Manipur, of the total arrests, 499 were below the age of 30 years. In Jammu and Kashmir, a total of 750 arrests were made under UAPA in the same time, and 366 among them were of people under 30 years of age.