Security Forces Open Fire At 'Civilians' In Nagaland; 6 Dead, 2 Injured

In a tragic incident, at least six civilians died and two suffered injuries after security forces allegedly opened fire on them suspecting them to be NSCN militants in Nagaland's Oting village of Mon district, on December 5. CM Neiphiu Rio sent his condolences to the bereaved families and wished speedy recoveries to the injured ones. ''High-level SIT will investigate and justice delivered as per the law,'' added CM Rio.