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‘Improve Conditions First’: Ex-Army Chief Naravane on AFSPA

‘Improve Conditions First’: Ex-Army Chief Naravane on AFSPA

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October 26, 2026

At the Khushwant Singh Lit Fest 2026 in Kasauli, former Army chief General Manoj Naravane said AFSPA is widely misunderstood. He argued that improving conditions should take priority over demands to repeal the law, stressing that the Army must operate within legal limits.