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July 27, 2026, 04:42 PM - 3 min read
The operations were conducted jointly with the Mizoram Police, the Excise and Narcotics Department, sister intelligence agencies and the Customs Preventive Force. Authorities recovered methamphetamine tablets, heroin and a large consignment of smuggled areca nuts during the coordinated crackdown.
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July 13, 2026, 06:16 PM - 3 min read
Security officials said the explosion occurred while the Assam Rifles convoy was moving through the area. The force of the blast caused casualties among the personnel travelling in the vehicle.
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July 9, 2026, 04:46 PM - 3 min read
Manipur will adopt a new security strategy following the recent Assam Rifles ambush that killed two personnel, Home Minister Konthoujam Govindas said, announcing CoBRA deployment and renewed efforts to restore peace.
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July 7, 2026, 05:35 PM - 3 min read
The soldiers were killed on Monday after suspected Naga militants ambushed an Assam Rifles vehicle at Nungshang Kong in Ukhrul district. The incident comes just days after security forces dismantled two major militant bunkers at Thoyee village (Mahadev Top) and Jalenbung village under the Litan Police Station area during ongoing counter-insurgency operations.
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May 13, 2026, 05:24 PM - 3 min read
Two NSCN militants were killed in an encounter with Assam Rifles in Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district, triggering a massive search operation in the area.
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May 9, 2026, 04:35 PM - 3 min read
A woman abducted in Manipur’s Kamjong district has been safely rescued by Assam Rifles following coordinated operations along the India-Myanmar border. Security forces also evacuated civilians, provided medical aid, and conducted sanitisation operations to stabilise the situation amid heightened tensions.
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March 14, 2026, 04:02 PM - 3 min read
A three-year-old boy was killed and his father seriously injured after an unexploded bomb detonated in Manipur’s Noney district while they were clearing bushes in their garden.
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January 22, 2026, 04:16 PM - 3 min read
Security forces detained over 500 insurgents and seized vast arsenals of explosives, arms and ammunition across the Northeast in 2025, even as peace remained fragile in Manipur and volatility persisted along the sensitive India-Myanmar border, underscoring enduring insurgency and security challenges.
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January 21, 2026, 05:57 PM - 2 min read
Assam Rifles, in coordination with the DRI, seized 1,30,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 39 crore in Cachar district and arrested three individuals from Tripura. In a separate operation, foreign currency and smuggled tobacco and cigarettes were also recovered in Siaha district, Mizoram.
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January 20, 2026, 06:53 PM - 2 min read
According to an official statement, the recovery was made on Sunday at a village in eastern Mizoram’s Champhai district. Assam Rifles personnel noticed suspicious movement of a pickup van and stopped the vehicle for inspection.
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December 27, 2025, 04:14 PM - 1 min read
The joint exercise involved the quick induction of acclimatised troops into a simulated operational area to assess readiness for responding to emerging security challenges, cited the official statement.
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November 28, 2025, 04:33 PM - 3 min read
A gunbattle broke out on Friday between Assam Rifles and militants along the Manipur-Myanmar border, prompting reinforcements and security operations. Six individuals, including five KCP cadres, were arrested for extortion across Imphal, while authorities warned against circulating fake content online.
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