Assam Rifles Khonsa Battalion in a joint operation with Police arrested a militant of National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM), identified as Nali Homnyu Nyamtey along with weapons from Noglo village in Tirap District of Arunachal Pradesh on February 28, reports The Arunachal Times. "He was also said to be involved in threatening locals and village leaders in Noglo and Laju circle of Tirap District, creating a fearful atmosphere in the area," according to the AR District Information and Public Relations Office (DIPRO).
Assam Rifles Longding Battalion in a joint operation with Police arrested a militant of National Socialist Council of Nagaland - Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) who was involved in an extortion racket from the premises of State Bank of India in Longding District of Arunachal Pradesh on February 27, reports The Arunachal Times. The arrested militant confessed to having been involved in illegal extortion in Longding District on behalf of his handler, identified as self-styled ‘chief administrative officer’ Wanham Wangsa.