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Nagaland: 14 civilians gunned down by forces; 1 soldier killed in rioting

At least 14 civilians were gunned down by security forces in Nagaland's Mon district, police said on Sunday

Mob vandalises Assam Rifles camp, Konyak Union office in Nagaland's Mon

Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the CrPC were also imposed in Mon where the situation is volatile, officials said

Nagaland incident: What exactly is home ministry doing, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the Centre over the killing of civilians during an anti-insurgency operation in Mon district of Nagaland

Nagaland CM condemns 'killing of civilians', announces SIT probe

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Sunday ordered a high-level probe into the reported killings of civilians by security forces in Oting village in the Mon district of the state.In a tweet this morning, the chief minister informed about the "unfortunate incident" that led to the "killing of civilians" in the village while appealing for calm."The unfortunate incident leading to killing of civilians at Oting, Mon is highly condemnable. Condolences to the bereaved families & speedy recovery of those injured. High level SIT will investigate & justice delivered as per the law of the land. Appeal for peace from all sections," chief minister Rio posted on Twitter.Some Naga youth were reportedly killed in Oting village of Mon district on Saturday when they were allegedly fired at by security forces who suspected them to be terrorists.Reportedly, irked villagers torched vehicles of security forces and some people were reportedly shot when security forces opened fire to control .

Nagaland killings: Amit Shah expresses anguish, says SIT to ensure justice

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has ordered a high-level probe into the reported killings of civilians by security forces in Oting village in the Mon district of the state

Army orders Court of Inquiry into killing of civilians in Nagaland

The Army on Sunday ordered a Court of Inquiry into the killing of several civilians during an anti-insurgency operation in Mon district of Nagaland

11 civilians gunned down by security forces in Nagaland's Mon district

At least 11 civilians have been gunned down by security forces in Nagaland's Mon district, police said on Sunday, adding that it is investigating whether the incident was a case of mistaken identity.

Covid pandemic: Nagaland reports 13 new cases, tally rises to 32,122

The coronavirus death toll in the state remained unchanged at 696

Resolution to streamline SARFAESI Act adopted in Nagaland Assembly

The resolution seeks to limit the auction of confiscated properties of borrowers in Nagaland to locals

Covid-19 pandemic: Six new cases in Nagaland, tally rises to 32,092

The Covid-19 recovery rate in the state is 94.08 per cent

Covid-19 pandemic: Nagaland reports 10 new cases, 1 fresh fatality

The Covid-19 recovery rate in the state now is 94.13 per cent

Himanta Biswa Sarma holds meeting with Nagaland CM in Jorhat

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Nagaland counterpart Neiphiu Rio held a meeting on Sunday and discussed several issues affecting the two Northeastern states. Though officials were tightlipped about the issues discussed in the closed-door meeting, sources said the duo spoke only on some "personal and political issues". Sarma, who tweeted to inform about the meeting at Circuit House where the press was not allowed, also did not share details of the discussion that lasted for about 15 minutes only. It was followed by breakfast. "Glad to have met HCM Nagaland Sri @Neiphiu_Rio at Jorhat today, along with MP Sri @KamakhyaTasa. Discussed several issues of mutual interest in order to strengthen the age-old ties & bonhomie b/w (between) two states. "We strive towards building an ever united & stronger #NorthEast," Sarma tweeted. An official statement from the Assam Chief Minister's Public Relations Cell gave details of his other programmes in Jorhat district, but was ..

Eight fresh cases take Nagaland's coronavirus tally to 32,032

Nagaland on Thursday reported eight fresh COVID-19 cases, two more than the previous day, with the caseload increasing to 32,032, a health official said

Covid-19 pandemic: Nagaland logs 17 new cases and 2 fresh fatalities

Nagaland's Covid tally crossed the 32,000-mark

Covid-19 pandemic: 7 new cases push Nagaland's tally to 31,973

Of the fresh cases, four were detected in Kohima and three in Dimapur district

Covid-19 pandemic: Nagaland reports 9 fresh cases, 3 new fatalities

The state's Covid tally rose to 31,960

Naga conflict: Rebel group NSCN-IM firm on separate flag, constitution

Hardening its stand on peace talks with the government, the National Socialist Council of Nagalim has said its position on the demand for a separate Naga national flag and constitution is unchanged

Nagaland to cover 70% families under Ayushman Bharat by March 2022

The Nagaland government has planned to cover 70% of over 2.33 lakh targeted households under the Ayushman Bharat by March 2022

Nagaland reports 80 fresh coronavirus cases, two new fatalities

Nagaland's COVID-19 tally rose to 28,955 as 80 more people tested positive for the infection on Thursday, while two new fatalities pushed the death toll to 593, a health official said.

Assam, Nagaland sign pact to de-escalate tense situation at two locations

The Chief Secretaries of Assam and Nagaland on Saturday signed an agreement to de-escalate tense situation prevailing at two locations in the Dessoi valley forest