Template:Expand list The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Nagaland.[1]
Before Statehood (prior to 1963)
| Name | Date | Location | Deaths | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yengpang Massacre | 15 November 1954 | Yengpang village | 60 civilians | Committed by Indian army soldiers.[2][3][4][5] |
| Matikhrü Massacre | 6 September 1960 | Matikhrü, Phek District | 9 civilians | Committed by 16th Punjab Regiment[6][7] |
After Nagaland Statehood (since 1963)
| Name | Date | Location | Deaths | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mokokchung Massacre | 27 December 1994 | Mokokchung | 12 civilians | Committed by 16th Maratha Light Infantry and 10th Assam Rifles[8] |
| Kohima Massacre | 5 March 1995 | Kohima | 7 civilians | Committed by the 16th Rashtriya Rifles[9][10] |
| Oting Massacre | 4 December 2021 | Yatong–Langkhao, Oting, Mon District | 13 civilians | Committed by 21st Para Special Forces and Assam Rifles[11] |
See also
References
- ↑ History of separatism in the conflicted northeastern state of Nagaland, Basu, Sayak. Deccan Herald(26 February 2023). Retrieved 22 March 2023.
- ↑ Nagaland: A Journey to India's Forgotten Frontier{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Faber & Faber(21 April 2011). ISBN 978-0-571-27607-3
- ↑ Out of Isolation - Exploring a Forgotten World{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Booksmango(19 March 2011). ISBN 978-616-245-013-6
- ↑ FGN celebrates golden jubilee of Naga Army Raising Day at Sakraba – Eastern Mirror. easternmirrornagaland.com(4 January 2014).
- ↑ Naga Army raising day golden jubilee. MorungExpress(3 January 2014).
- ↑ Living Eyewitness – Pochury Black Day, and Massacre of Matikhrü Village, Katiry, Zhiwhuotho. Eastern Mirror(5 September 2017). Retrieved 9 December 2021.
- ↑ Nagalim: Remembrance Of Matikhrü Incident. Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization(9 September 2013). Retrieved 9 December 2021.
- ↑ 1994 isn’t just a number. The Morung Express(22 September 2011). Retrieved 9 December 2021.
- ↑ Nagaland:Remembering Truthfully and Forgiving Generously, Naleo, Villo. Eastern Mirror(23 August 2016). Retrieved 5 December 2021.
- ↑ Nagaland Timeline - Year 1995. South Asia Terrorism Portal. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
- ↑ Anger Spreads in Northeastern India After Security Forces Kill 14 Civilians. The New York Times(5 December 2021). Retrieved 6 December 2021.