Acronyms/AFSPA/MPDA/MMPO/Shillong

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It was one of those Court pronouncements that wanted the government to re-impose AFSPA in Garo Hills of Meghalaya to allow Indian security forces to have a free hand in creating public order.

17/11/2015

Students from Garo Hills and their comrades from Khasi Hills were quickly out onto the streets of Shillong.

From Madan Iewrynghep to Meghalaya Secretariat.

I was not sure whether to photograph or join in the slogans. I had never seen a rally so radical and energetic.

Government did not impose AFSPA