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  Amit Shah says govt will remove AFSPA from entire Northeast barring one or two states next year

  India | June 11, 2026 23:54 IST

  Amit Shah said that since PM Narendra Modi took charge, he kept his focus on the Northeast and became the prime minister with the highest number of visits to the region.

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  Assam government withdraws AFSPA from West Karbi Anglong; to continue in these 8 districts

  India | October 20, 2022 18:16 IST

  Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) has been facing criticism as several human rights activists demand the law to be scrapped.

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  Advani Against AFSPA Withdrawal From Kashmir

  India | October 29, 2011 13:02 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 29: Opposing the withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Jammu and Kashmir, BJP leader L K Advani today said nothing should be done that weakens the armed forces' position.