Will remove AFSPA from Northeast barring one or two States next year: Shah

Amit Shah terms MoU signed between Centre, Assam, and Nagaland on mineral oil explorations a “historic moment” and says it removes the last hurdle in Prime Minister Modi’s vision of a developed Northeast.
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