Assam-nagaland Violence

• Assam-Nagaland Border Clashes: Curfew Re-imposed in Golaghat

  Curfew has been re-imposed in Golaghat, the epicentre of the violence that has hit the border villages of Assam and Nagaland over the last few days. 15 adivasis or tribals from Assam have died in ethnic clashes with Nagas in the last one week.

• Assam-Nagaland Constitute High-Level Inquiries into Border Dispute

  In the backdrop of several days of violence on the Assam-Nagaland border, the Centre has outlined a road map to find solutions in which both states -- Assam and Nagaland -- have constituted high level inquiries into the matter. Their reports are expected to come out in a fortnight. The two states have also agreed to re-energize border cooperation a...

• Assam-Nagaland Border Clashes: Centre Preps Roadmap To Control Violence

  The Centre wants the governments of Assam and Nagaland to begin talks as part of an immediate road map to control the violence that has hit villages on the border of the two states. 15 adivasis or tribals from Assam have died in ethnic clashes with Nagas in the last one week.

• Assam-Nagaland Border Violence: Army Conducts Flag March in Golaghat

  With violence at the Assam-Nagaland border worsening, the Army conducted a flag march in Assam's Golaghat district this morning.

• Assam-Nagaland Border Violence: The Anatomy of a Dispute

  The violence in Golaghat district of Assam bordering Nagaland began as a land dispute between two men, says a central government note, also alleging that the dispute was fanned by local politicians, social activists and insurgent group, the NSCN (Khole Kitovi).

• Home Minister Rajnath Singh Calls up Chief Ministers of Assam, Nagaland Over Border Violence

  Concerned over the unabated violence along Assam-Nagaland border, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today telephoned chief ministers of Assam and Nagaland and asked them to defuse tension along the borders of the two states.

• Violence at Assam-Nagaland Border Worsens, Two Killed in Fresh Clashes

  Two people have been killed in fresh clashes between the police and protesters today in Golaghat near the Assam-Nagaland border. The police said a mob of about 4000 adivasis or tribals, carrying bows and arrows and spears, attacked policemen and set fire to a picket.

• Assam-Nagaland Border Violence: PM Modi Seeks Report From Home Ministry

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sought a report from the Home Ministry on the Assam-Nagaland border violence.

• 21 Injured Near Assam-Nagaland Border as Protesters, Police Clash

  A two-km stretch of Assam-Nagaland border in Golaghat turned into a battlefield today, with Assamese protesters blockading the highway and targeting the police. When batons and tear gas failed to work, the police opened fire. At the end of it, one person was dead -- run over by a truck during the lathicharge -- and 21 people had to be hospitalised.

• 15 Dead, 10,000 Displaced in Latest Round of Assam-Nagaland Violence

  For almost a decade, some residents of Assam and Nagaland have been fighting over a 25-bigha area - no bigger than 20 football fields - in Golaghat district. The latest chapter of this ongoing violence has killed 15 people.

• Death Toll Mounts to 11 in Assam-Nagaland State Border Violence

  The death toll in firing and arson along the Assam-Nagaland border by alleged miscreants from Nagaland has increased to 11 with the recovery of nine more bodies from the disturbed Uriamghat area of Assam on Friday even as night curfew continued.