Nagaland: One security personnel killed, 4 injured after suspected IED blast on Assam Rifles vehicles near Sukhovi
Sukhovi, July 13
A suspected Improvised Explosive Device blast was reported on Assam Rifles vehicles near Sukhovi in Nagaland, killing one security personnel, a Kohima-based Defence Public Relations Officer said on Monday.
Operation in progress, the PRO added.
"A suspected IED blast is reported near Sukhovi on Assam Rifles vehicles. One Security personnel has lost his life, and four have been injured. Operation is in progress. Further details are awaited," as per Defence PRO, Kohima
— ANI
Reader Comments
It's heartbreaking to see this violence continue in Nagaland. The region has seen so much instability over the years. I hope the authorities can bring the perpetrators to justice quickly and ensure the safety of our troops.
Salute to the jawan who made the ultimate sacrifice for the nation. 😢 These IED attacks are cowardly acts. The government needs to step up security and intelligence in the region. Praying for the speedy recovery of the injured.
Very sad news. The Assam Rifles do a tough job in a complex region. While I understand the grievances in some parts of the Northeast, targeting security personnel is never the answer. Let's hope for peace and more dialogue.
This is deeply concerning. The situation in Nagaland remains fragile despite years of peace talks. We must also remember that the local civilian population suffers the most in such conflicts. A balanced approach from the government is essential.
Om Shanti to the departed soul. 🙏 It's high time the government reviews its counter-insurgency strategy in the Northeast. Operations are ongoing but we need long-term solutions that address the root causes of such violence.
So sad to read this. My thoughts are with the families of the security personnel.
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