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The following is a list of [[massacre]]s that have occurred in [[Nagaland]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Basu|first=Sayak|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/election/history-of-separatism-in-the-conflicted-northeastern-state-of-nagaland-1195265.html|title=History of separatism in the conflicted northeastern state of Nagaland|date=26 February 2023|website=[[Deccan Herald]]|access-date=22 March 2023}}</ref>

==Before Statehood (prior to 1963)==
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! style="width:120px;"|Name
! style="width:120px;"|Date
! style="width:150px;"|Location
! style="width:150px;"|Deaths
! Notes
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|[[Yengpang Massacre]]
|15 November 1954
|Yengpang village
|60 civilians
|Committed by Indian army soldiers.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Glancey |first1=Jonathan |title=Nagaland: A Journey to India's Forgotten Frontier |date=21 April 2011 |publisher=Faber & Faber |isbn=978-0-571-27607-3 |page=174-175 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p38kqid5L2cC&dq |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Welman |first1=Frans |title=Out of Isolation - Exploring a Forgotten World |date=19 March 2011 |publisher=Booksmango |isbn=978-616-245-013-6 |page=178 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iOV8aaGZERQC&dq |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=FGN celebrates golden jubilee of Naga Army Raising Day at Sakraba – Eastern Mirror |url=https://easternmirrornagaland.com/fgn-celebrates-golden-jubilee-of-naga-army-raising-day-at-sakraba/ |website=easternmirrornagaland.com |date=4 January 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Naga Army raising day golden jubilee |url=https://morungexpress.com/naga-army-raising-day-golden-jubilee |website=MorungExpress |date=3 January 2014}}</ref>
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|[[Matikhrü Massacre]]
|6 September 1960
|[[Matikhrü]], [[Phek District]]
|9 civilians
|Committed by [[16th Punjab Regiment]]<ref>{{Cite web|last=Katiry|first=Zhiwhuotho|url=https://easternmirrornagaland.com/living-eyewitness-pochury-black-day-and-massacre-of-matikhru-village/|title=Living Eyewitness – Pochury Black Day, and Massacre of Matikhrü Village|date=5 September 2017|website=[[Eastern Mirror]]|access-date=9 December 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://unpo.org/article/16355|title=Nagalim: Remembrance Of Matikhrü Incident|date=9 September 2013|website=[[Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization]]|access-date=9 December 2021}}</ref>
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==After Nagaland Statehood (since 1963)==
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! style="width:120px;"|Name
! style="width:120px;"|Date
! style="width:150px;"|Location
! style="width:150px;"|Deaths
! Notes
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|[[1994 Mokokchung Massacre|Mokokchung Massacre]]
|27 December 1994
|[[Mokokchung]]
|12 civilians
|Committed by 16th [[Maratha Light Infantry]] and 10th [[Assam Rifles]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://morungexpress.com/1994-isnt-just-number|title=1994 isn’t just a number|date=22 September 2011|website=[[The Morung Express]]|access-date=9 December 2021}}</ref>
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|[[1995 Kohima Massacre|Kohima Massacre]]
|5 March 1995
|[[Kohima]]
|7 civilians
|Committed by the 16th [[Rashtriya Rifles]]<ref>{{Cite web|last=Naleo|first=Villo|url=https://easternmirrornagaland.com/remembering-truthfully-and-forgiving-generously/|title=Nagaland:Remembering Truthfully and Forgiving Generously|date=23 August 2016|website=[[Eastern Mirror]]|access-date=5 December 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.satp.org/satporgtp/countries/india/states/nagaland/timeline/1995.htm|title=Nagaland Timeline - Year 1995|website=[[South Asia Terrorism Portal]]|access-date=5 December 2021}}</ref>
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|[[2021 Nagaland killings|Oting Massacre]]
|4 December 2021
|Yatong–Langkhao, Oting, [[Mon District]]
|13 civilians
|Committed by [[Para (Special Forces)|21st Para Special Forces]] and [[Assam Rifles]]<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Yasir|first1=Sameer|last2=Kumar|first2=Hari|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/05/world/asia/india-northeast-nagaland-civilians.html|title=Anger Spreads in Northeastern India After Security Forces Kill 14 Civilians|date=5 December 2021|website=[[The New York Times]]|access-date=6 December 2021}}</ref>
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== See also ==

* [[Ethnic conflict in Nagaland]]

==References==
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{{Massacres}}

[[Category:Nagaland-related lists|Massacres]]
[[Category:Massacres in Nagaland|*]]
[[Category:Lists of massacres|Nagaland]]

List of massacres in Nagaland - Revision history

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