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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Monday, stated that the Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA) will be removed from Jammu and Kashmir once permanent peace returns to the Union Territory (UT), while also clarifying that there won’t be any compromise with the sovereignty of India. Addressing a security conclave in Jammu, Singh said, “Today AFSPA has been removed from large
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Assam CM Himanta’s promise to lift the draconian AFSPA law, which gives legal immunity to armed forces and left a trail of bloodshed and injustice in its wake, heralds a new dawn for the Northeast’s biggest state. Improvements in Assam’s security situation led to this. Divisive political rhetoric mustn’t create new faultlines for re-emergence of violence
Assam also plans to rope in ex-military personnel to train our police force.
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) will be completely withdrawn from the state