Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:54am on 29 Sep 2026,Tuesday India
An Assam Rifles jawan was killed and 4 others were injured in a suspected militant attack near the India-Myanmar border in Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday. The attack took place around 6:30 am near Nampong Nallah in Changlang district. The 21 Assam Rifles patrol team was operating near an area where border fencing work is underway. Havildar Jankhokai Kuki, 42, died in the firing. The four injured personnel were being taken for medical treatment. Security forces have increased operations in the area. Preliminary reports suggested NSCN (K-YA) militants may be involved, but officials have not confirmed the attackers’ identity.