KOHIMA, March 4: A member of NSCN-K’s Ang Mai faction was killed in a gunfight with the security forces in Nagaland’s Mon district, officials said on Monday.
Acting on a tip-off about the movement of insurgents for carrying out abduction and extortion in Sangsa village, the Assam Rifles launched an operation on Sunday night, they said.
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As the insurgents were intercepted, they fired on the Assam Rifles troops and soon a gunfight broke out, they added.
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In the gunfight, one insurgent was killed while another was apprehended, officials said.
An automatic rifle, an automatic pistol, grenades, ammunition and other war-like stores were recovered, they said. (PTI)
