Arunachal Pradesh: Three militant stacks in the Army Campaign in Pangchao

Longding (Arunachal Pradesh), April 27 (IANS). Three militants of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland NSCN (Kya) were killed in a joint operation of the Indian Army and Assam rifles in the Pangchao area in the Lunging district Arunachal Pradesh. The campaign was started after the incident of kidnapping two construction workers on the night of April 25. During the campaign, one worker was saved safely, while the search for another is. According to the sources of the police and army, two construction workers from the general area of ​​Pangchao were abducted by NSCN (Kya) militants on Friday night. Once the abduction was reported, the local administration and security forces began quick action. Based on special intelligence information, the Indian Army and Assam rifles performed a joint operation in the wild and inaccessible areas of Pangchao on the morning of April 27. During the campaign, the security forces discovered the hiding place of the militants and established contact with them. This was followed by shooting down between the two sides. Three militants of NSCN (Kya) died in this meeting. The army received four automatic weapons, large amounts of ammunition and other war -related materials from the place. There was no damage to the security forces during the meeting. A big goal of the campaign was to safely protect the abducted workers. The security forces freed a construction worker from the clutches of militants. However, the other laborer has not yet been determined, and the campaign of security forces continues to look for him. The administration gave the assurance that the other workers would be saved as soon as possible. At the same time, additional security forces were deployed to monitor militant activities in the area. Local people were requested to inform the administration immediately about any suspicious activity. The incident reflects the presence of militant groups and their activities in Arunachal Pradesh. NSCN (Kya) has long been active in the northeastern states and was involved in kidnapping, ransom and violent activities. -Ians Akks/CBT Share this story Tags