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Security Incident

NSCN-K-YA and ULFA-I militants attack Assam Rifles camp in Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh

Suspected NSCN-K-YA and ULFA-I militants attacked an Assam Rifles camp in Hatman village, Manmao area, Changlang district, injuring four personnel. Search operations followed.

Why It Matters

The attack highlights ongoing insurgency in India's Northeast near the Myanmar border, involving Naga and Assamese militant groups challenging security forces.

Timeline

7 Events

Follow-up operation: ULFA-I cadre killed, arrested, surrenders

November 12, 2025

After large search, one ULFA-I cadre killed, one arrested, one surrendered.

NSCN-K (Yung Aung) claims responsibility

January 26, 2026, 8 AM

Group claims massive attack on 40 AR camp at Ranglom village during Republic Day.

Wikipedia records joint ULFA-I and NSCN-K-YA involvement

October 16, 2025

Reports confirm joint attack by ULFA-I and NSCN-K-YA, injuring two personnel.

Security forces launch search operation

October 15, 2025

Area cordoned off, search underway for assailants; reinforcements arrived.

Injured personnel evacuated to hospital

October 15, 2025, 8:24 AM

Rifleman Harisharan and Rifleman Rahul Bora shifted to 5 Air Force Hospital in Jorhat by helicopter.

Four jawans injured in exchange of fire

October 15, 2025

Four Assam Rifles personnel sustained bullet injuries during the gunfight.

Militants launch attack on Assam Rifles camp

October 15, 2025, between 2:30:00 AM

Suspected NSCN-K-YA militants opened fire on Assam Rifles camp at Hatman village under Manmao area in Changlang district.