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Article 259

Part XI — Relations between the Union and the States · Constitution of India

Article 259

Armed Forces in States in Part B of the First Schedule.—Omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch.(w.e.f. 1-11-1956).

In plain wordsDealt with armed forces in the former Part B states, and was removed by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956.
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