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Internecine Clashes in Nagaland

2008

Sl. No.

Date

District

Incident

1

January 14

Mokokchung

Three senior cadres of the NSCN-K were shot dead and another cadre was abducted by the rival NSCN-IM militants in a hideout at Mingkong, for their alleged involvement in extortion.

2007

Sl. No.

Date

District

Incident

1

January 7

Dimapur

One NSCN-K militant was killed during an attack on a NSCN-IM camp at Dimapur town.

2

January 8

Peren

One NSCN-IM militant was killed and another injured during a factional clash with the rival NSCN-K cadres at Sanghou village near Athibung.

3

January 9

Dimapur

One ‘section officer’ of the NSCN-K, identified as Lichumthung Ezung, was abducted and subsequently killed by NSCN-IM cadres.

4

January 9

Kohima

One NSCN-IM cadre, Moa Phom, was killed in a shootout when a 20-member group of the NSCN-K attacked a base of the outfit at Daklane area.

5

January 10

Dimapur

One NSCN-IM militant, ‘captain’ Jasper, was shot dead by the rival NSCN-K cadres at Nagarjan area.

6

January 13

Kohima

Two civilians, Pangai Konyak and Phoba Konyak, were killed by the NSCN-IM militants near a bridge below Naga Hospital. The NSCN-IM claimed that the duo were 'sergeant' and ‘private’ in the rival Khaplang faction, a charge refuted by the Konyak Union (the apex body of the Konyak Tribe).

7

January 23

Dimapur

One NSCN-K militant, identified as Vikuto, was allegedly abducted and subsequently shot dead by the rival NSCN-IM militants near Camp Hebron.

8

February 1

Kohima

The NSCN-K said that the outfit’s ‘makeshift’ camp at Saijang was attacked by a combined force of the NSCN-IM, "PREPAK, KYKL, KRA, UPDS and DHD (Anti-talk party)" numbering about 150 cadres. During the encounter, five militants of the NSCN-IM were shot dead while two NSCN-K militants was killed and one weapon was lost, said Anie Konyak, ‘Under Secretary’ of the NSCN-K.

9

February 12

Phek

One factional clash between the NSCN-IM militants and the rival Khaplang faction (NSCN-K) militants was reported from the Phek town.

10

February 16

Phek

Three militants belonging to the Naga National Council (NNC) were killed in an ambush by suspected NSCN I-M militants at Pfutsero town.

11

February 20

Kohima

Unidentified militants opened fire near Ura Academy in Kohima village under the North Police Station in the Kohima city. There was no report of any casualty in the incident, which police described as a clash between two rival factions of the NSCN. The State Police Quick Reaction Team recovered 13 empty cases of different ammunition and four bullet heads at separate locations near the encounter site.

12

February 27

Zunheboto

One NSCN-K militant, identified as Uewrethong, was killed and two others sustained injuries during a factional clash with the rival NSCN-IM militants at Khukiye-Lukhaiyi village.

13

March 5

Zunheboto

One NSCN-IM militant, identified as Sergeant Major Horam Tangkhul, was killed and two NSCN-K militants were injured when the two rival factions clashed at Hoishe village.

14

March 8

Zunheboto

Three civilians and four NSCN-K cadres were injured in an internecine clash between NSCN-IM and NSCN-K militants at Satakha.

15

March 9

Dimapur

One NSCN-IM militant, identified as '2nd Lt.' Kakiho Sema, was shot at and wounded by the rival NSCN-K militants at Walford area.

16

March 13

Mon

Three NSCN-IM cadres, including its Naginimora Town ‘commander’ Mampai Konyak, second in command Longtik Phom and Ameth Konyak, a bodyguard, were killed by the rival NSCN-K cadres.

17

March 14

Zunheboto

Two NSCN-IM cadres, one from Akuluto town and the other from Lumami village, were abducted and later shot dead by suspected NSCN-K cadres.

18

March 18

Dimapur

Three NSCN-K cadres were abducted and subsequently shot dead by the rival NSCN-IM cadres in the Kher Mahal area.

19

March 18

Mokokchung

One NSCN-IM cadre is killed by an activist of the NSCN-K at Merangkong village.

20

March 24

Kohima

Two NSCN-IM cadres, identified as K. Athikho Mao and Daihe Mao, were abducted and subsequently killed by suspected NSCN-K cadres in the capital Kohima.

21

March 25

Mon

In a factional clash, cadres of the NSCN-K claimed to have shot dead four NSCN-IM cadres at Namsai.

22

April 12

Dimapur

One NSCN-IM cadre, identified as ‘Sgt. Maj.’ Ningam Tangkhul, was killed in a factional clash with the NSCN-K at Bungsang. Meanwhile, the NSCN-K claimed two more from the rival faction were either killed or injured in the clash.

23

April 15

Zunheboto

Six NSCN-K cadres were killed during a factional clash with the NSCN-IM. Police said three of the slain NSCN-K cadres were identified as Yenito Sumi of Hoshepu village, Hukugha Sumi of Tsuruhu village and Koza Chakhesang. One civilian was injured during the incident.

24

April 16

Dimapur

One NSCN-K cadre, identified as ‘Sergeant Major’ Kihoto Chophy, was killed during a factional clash with the NSCN-IM, while another cadre sustained injuries at Medziphema. Two civilians from the Kuki community were also injured in the clashes.

25

April 17

Dimapur

One civilian, identified as Vihoto Chishi, was killed by the NSCN-K at Police Colony. Police said the victim was earlier with the NSCN-IM as its ‘Central Administrative Officer’ of Sumi Region.

26

April 18

Mokokchung

Unidentified gunmen shot dead a NSCN-IM ‘sectional officer’, identified as Moatoshi. Claiming responsibility for the killing, the rival NSCN-K ‘supervisor’ Akato Chopi said that Moatoshi was killed for being a ‘traitor’.

27

April 28

Tuensang

One NSCN-IM cadre, identified as ‘Corporal’ Manu, was shot dead by the rival NSCN-K cadres at an unspecified place.

28

April 28

Dimapur

One NSCN-K cadre, Akaho Assumi, was abducted and later shot dead by NSCN-IM cadres.

29

May 1

Dimapur

An internecine clash occurred between militants belonging to the NSCN-K and NSCN-IM at Nikhekhu village under Niuland sub-division. While NSCN-K claimed that one cadre of the rival outfit was killed and another injured in the clash, the NSCN-I-M denied any of its cadres being killed or injured. The report added that one NSCN-I-M cadre was assaulted and his weapons were snatched by the local people when he threatened them.

30

May 28

Phek

Three non-accordist Federal Government of Nagaland FGN cadres, identified as Mugulhu, Zeveta and Khrusavoyi, and two unidentified cadres of the NSCN-IM were killed in a factional clash at Khutsokhuno village. Another unidentified NSCN-IM cadre sustained injuries in the clash.

31

June 12

Wokha

NSCN-IM cadres killed four cadres of the rival NSCN-K faction, identified as Zaremo, P. Chamo Lotha, Anthony and Chenithiing, at Mekokla village. One more cadre, identified as Thechamo Lotha, sustained injuries in the incident.

32

June 13

Wokha

Police recovered the dead body of a NSCN-K cadre, identified as Chijanbemo, inside a jungle near Doyang Hydro Electric Project. Chijanbemo was reportedly killed in a clash between the NSCN-K and the rival NSCN-IM outfit.

33

June 21

Mon

One unidentified NSCN-IM cadre sustained injuries in a factional clash with the rival NSCN-K at Namsa Forest colony.

34

July 23

Kohima

Suspected NSCN-K militants fired upon cadres of the rival NSCN-IM when the latter were alighting from a local taxi near Agri Colony junction at PR Hill. One NSCN-IM cadre and the taxi driver were injured in the incident.

35

July 23

Kohima

One suspected Federal Government of Nagaland cadre was shot at and wounded by suspected NSCN-IM militants.

36

July 25

Phek

A group of 40-60 cadres of the NSCN-K and Federal Government of Nagaland attacked militants of the rival NSCN-IM outfit at Phek town.

37

August 7

Tuensang

Rival factions of the NSCN-IM and NSCN-K clashed at Longkhim-Chare.

38

September 4

Zunheboto

Militants of the rival NSCN-IM and NSCN-K clashed at Luchami village.

39

September 8

Kohima

Five NSCN-IM militants were shot dead by suspected KLA cadres at an unspecified place between Jotsoma and Khonoma.

40

September 10

Kiphire

One NSCN-IM militant, Wangkap Konyak, and an unidentified NSCN-K militant were killed in an internecine clash between the combined cadres of the NSCN-K and Naga National Council on the one hand and NSCN-IM cadres on the other at Salomi village.

41

October 3

Kohima

Four NSCN-IM militants, Kevetso Kezo, Avoyi Puro, Vechikho and Kuzhongoyi Puro, were killed when militants of the rival NSCN-K outfit opened fire at AG Colony in the capital Kohima.

42

October 3

Phek

A factional clash occurred between the NSCN–IM cadres and a combined group of cadres from the NSCN–K and the Naga National Council at Phek town.

43

October 8

Phek

One NSCN-IM militant, identified as ‘lance corporal’ Ivolu Sema, was killed and two others, Athem Tangkhul and Shimrang Tangkhul, of the same faction were wounded in an internecine clash between around 30 NSCN–IM cadres and a combined group of 50 cadres from the NSCN–K and the Naga National Council at Phek town.

44

October 24

Dimapur

Two NSCN-K militants, Akabo and Hekato, were killed by the rival NSCN-IM militants at General Area Dairy Farm in Medziphema.

45

October 25

Dimapur

Two NSCN–IM militants, ‘2nd Lt’ Tekanungsang Ao and ‘Sgt’ Ato Sema, were shot dead by NSCN–K militants at 3rd Mile.

46

October 25

Dimapur

Nagaland police recovered the dead body of one NSCN–K cadre, Honito, from Mao Colony area. He was killed by rival NSCN–IM militants.

47

October 29

Kiphire

Militants of the NSCN-IM and NSCN-K clashed at Pungro. Sources added that a group of NSCN-K militants attacked the rival NSCN-IM militants camping at Pungro.

48

October 31

Kohima

One NSCN-K militant, Chendemo Humtsoe, was killed by the rival NSCN-IM militants during an internecine clash at BOC area.

49

November 1

Tuensang

Four NSCN-K cadres were killed in an ambush by the rival NSCN-IM militants at Old Hospital Colony near Khuthur.

50

November 1

Kohima

One NSCN-IM cadre is injured by NSCN-K militants at High School junction area.

51

November 1

Kohima

A heavy exchange of gunfire occurred between militants of the NSCN-IM and NSCN-K at Aradhura area near Mental Hospital in Kohima.

52

November 3

Kohima

One NSCN –IM cadre, Kewhise Metha, was killed by the rival NSCN-K militants during a factional clash. His dead body was later recovered by police from an unspecified place below lower by-pass along the National Highway-39 on the next morning.

53

November 8

Tuensang

One NSCN-IM militant, Ringnaya Tangkhul, was killed while another one, Moikam Phom, was released unharmed after the two are captured by the rival NSCN-K militants at Longkhim town. According to one NSCN-K militant, 'Brig' Niki Sumi, Ringaya was killed in pursuance of the 'quit notice' earlier issued by the NSCN -K on the Tangkhul community.

54

November 11

Mon

One ULFA cadre, Mridul Moran, was killed in an encounter with the NSCN-IM at a petrol pump at Tizit. One more cadre of the NSCN-IM, identified as S. M. Konyak, was also killed during the clashes. Two civilians, including a student, were also injured. Sources added that one ULFA militant was also abducted by the NSCN-IM.

55

November 12

Mokokchung

The NSCN-K militants killed one cadre of the rival NSCN-IM, identified as "Lt" Sakuyanger, during an encounter at Chuchuyimpang village.

56

November 28

Mon

Two NSCN–IM militants, ‘captain’ Thanshok Tangkul and ‘lieutenant’ Pukhto Sema, were killed during an internecine clash with the rival NSCN-K faction at Tizit.


 

 

 

 

 
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