Army inflicts ‘heavy casualties’ on Naga militants along Indo-Myanmar border, denies it was surgical strike
Border Security Force soldiers patrol the India-Pakistan border. (AP File Photo)
Several militants believed to be of the Khaplang faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-K) were killed in an early morning gunfight along the Indo-Myanmar border, the Indian Army said on Wednesday.
The firefight that began around 4:45am lasted few hours and as per an army statement “a large number of casualties were suffered by the insurgents”.
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