India Offered Najib Asylum In '92, Un Envoy Bungled

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Former foreign secretary J N Dixit told the Business Standard that Sevan had given Najibullah a guarantee for safe passage out of Kabul in exchange for his resignation as president of Afghanistan.
Then Sevan asked us if India would give asylum to Najibullah and his family and we said,
First Published: Sep 28 1996 | 12:00 AM IST