Naga Militants

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  Top Manipur Rebel Leader Released From Jail Ahead Of Naga Peace Deal

  The chief of the Manipur-based militant group United National Liberation Front (UNLF), Rajkumar Meghen alias Sanayaima, was released from the Guwahati Central Jail on Saturday, a day ahead of his scheduled release.

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  Not Happy With The Way Peace Talks Are Going, Naga Group Tells PM Modi

  All may not be well with the Naga peace talks, which are now in a very advanced stage. A recent letter from Naga militant group NSCN(IM) indicates that its top leadership, which has spearheaded peace talks with the centre for 22 years, is 'not happy' with the way things have progressed after Prime Minister Narendra Modi took charge for the second s...

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  Beaten Up By Villagers For Smuggling Arms, Two Terrorists Die In Assam

  Two suspected Naga terrorists died in Assam's Cachar district today, hours after they were assaulted by villagersfor allegedly trying to smuggle a large cache of arms and ammunition into a neighbouring region.

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  Your 10-Point Guide To Major Army Op On Myanmar Border Today

  Indian soldiers killed a large number of Naga terrorists in a gunfight before daybreak along the border with Myanmar, the army said today. The troops fought NSCN-Khaplang terrorists and inflicted "heavy casualties", the army's eastern command said in a statement. The army denied reports that the troops had crossed the international border, but NDTV...

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  Army Targets Hideouts Of Naga Terror Outfit On Indo-Myanmar Border

  The Indian Army fought members of Naga terror group NSCN-Khaplang along the India-Myanmar border in the early hours of the morning. In a statement, the army denied reports that its troops had crossed the International Border during the operation.

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  Prime Minister Narendra Modi Condoles Death Of Naga Leader Isak Swu

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of Naga militant leader Isak Chisi Swu and said he will be remembered for his historical role in bringing out the Framework Agreement for Naga peace.

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  Successful Naga Talks Has Started New Journey: PM Modi

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that "successful" talks with NSCN (I-M) has started a journey of "walking together" and will lead to the development of not only Nagaland but the entire northeast region.

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  Naga Rebels Impose 7-Fold Tax on Traders, 27 per cent on Government Employees

  Every shop big or small, business, enterprise in Nagaland pays militants groups like NSCN(IM), NSCN (Unification), NSCN (Khaplang) and other groups. The militant groups call it tax to run their "revolutionary government".

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  Sonia Gandhi Accuses Government of Arrogance Over Naga Peace Accord

  Congress President Sonia Gandhi today attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi led National Democratic Alliance government for their "arrogance" by not taking the chief ministers of north-eastern states into confidence before signing the peace accord with the Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM) faction, an armed rebel group active in t...

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  PM Signs Peace Deal With Naga Rebels to End Longest Insurgency

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a peace accord with the Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland or NSCN's IM faction, an armed rebel group, ending the country's oldest insurgency.

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  Search Operations Intensified in Manipur, Army Chief Dalbir Singh Suhag Visits Ambush Site

  Army chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag on Friday inspected the site of Thursday's deadly ambush in Manipur's chandel district in which 18 Army soldiers were killed and 11 others injured, as security personnel intensified combing operations to track down the insurgents.

• Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Seeks CBI Probe Into Border Violence

  Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has announced that the state government will seek a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the recent incidents of violence along the Assam - Nagaland border in the wake of the kidnapping of two young men allegedly by Naga militants on June 26.

• Engineer Abducted by Suspected Militants Freed in Assam

  Naga Malleshwar Rao, an engineer from Andhra Pradesh who was kidnapped by suspected militants in Assam last week, was released today.

• Indefinite curfew in Assam's violence-affected villages

  Indefinite curfew continued in Chokihola area of Karbi Anglong district of Assam, where Karbi Peoples' Liberation Tiger (KPLT) militants killed four people on Friday, attacking a Naga village, setting fire and firing indiscriminately.

• Bomb explodes near police station in Manipur

  A powerful bomb exploded near a police station in Ukhrul district of Manipur on Monday night, officials said today. No one was injured in the blast.