By: Eastern Eye Staff
On Wednesday, Indian Army troops operating along the Myanmar border inflicted heavy casualties on Naga militants during retaliatory fire. This skirmish at the Myanmar border was, however, not the first time that Naga militants have come under the crosshairs of the Indian Army. In a documented incident in 2015, Army troops crossed into the Myanmar border and hunted down militants operating from inside the neighbouring country. The operation was hailed as a major success as militant hideouts were destroyed. It was planned in response to a deadly militant attack on security forces stationed in Manipur in which 18 jawans were killed. This time, however, the Army…
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