Amit Shah, the Union Home Minister, will make a statement in both Houses of Parliament today about the Nagaland firing incident.
Amit Shah, the Union Home Minister, will make a statement in both Houses of Parliament today about the Nagaland firing incident. In the neighbourhood, at least 15 individuals have been slain., including 14 civilians and one special force personnel.Â
The event has been discussed with Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, according to Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu, who added that the home minister would make a statement in the afternoon.
After Opposition leaders filed adjournment motions to examine the killing of civilians in Nagaland’s Mon area, Shah is likely to speak on the subject. Congress MP Manickam Tagore presented an adjournment motion to discuss the tragedy in the Lok Sabha.
At the same time, Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha issued a suspension of business notice “to consider the problems relating to the massacre of innocent villagers in Nagaland.”
“There was a very terrible and tragic incident in which armed forces killed six people. This heinous act sparked riots that resulted in the deaths of eight additional civilians and a jawan. “We expect a statement from the minister today,”
said Mallikarjun Kharge, the opposition leader in the Rajya Sabha.
Shah expressed his sorrow over the incident on Saturday and offered condolences to the families of those who died.
However, the administration has yet to issue a comment regarding the bungled anti-insurgency operation that resulted in the deaths of civilians. After news of the killings broke early Sunday morning, Congressman Rahul Gandhi said the federal government needed to offer a “serious response” to the “heart-breaking” occurrence.
“What precisely is the home ministry doing in our own country when neither civilians nor security officers are safe?” Gandhi used Twitter to express himself.
Amit Shah, the Union Home Minister, expressed condolences over the Nagaland’s Mon district event, saying the state investigation would “provide justice to the grieving families.” The Mon area of Nagaland is on edge following an event on Saturday in which an Indian Army fire murdered 13 people.
According to the authorities, the soldiers mistook the citizens for insurgents. According to those familiar with the situation, the authorities have enforced a curfew in the area and have barred the movement of any non-essential vehicles.
The Nagaland government announced ex-gratia payments of Rs. 5 lakhs to the families of the one individual slain on Sunday. Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and his cabinet colleagues and senior government officials will visit Mon on Monday morning for an on-the-spot assessment of the situation and pay tribute to the deceased.
- In Nagaland’s Mon district, public gatherings of more than five persons have been forbidden, and movement of all non-essential vehicles, including commercial vehicles, has been prohibited under section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code.
- Â According to sources, the Indian army’s special forces were preparing for a counter-insurgency operation in Myanmar’s Mon area. They had set up an ambush near Oting village on Saturday afternoon after receiving information about a likely rebel movement. According to police sources, they opened fire on a truck carrying villagers on the Tiru-Opting route. According to accounts, six civilians were killed when the military opened fire, and two more died later while being transported to the hospital.
- Angry demonstrators encircled the Assam rifles camp in Mon town in the evening, making the situation uncomfortable. According to police sources, the intruders broke into the centre and attempted to set fire to a section of it. The violence resulted in the death of a man. The Assam Rifles have issued a statement expressing their “deep grief” for the deaths of “our Naga brethren.”
- Neiphiu Rio, the state’s chief minister, has returned from Delhi and will visit Mon tomorrow to speak with residents. He has previously stated that a Special Investigation Team will investigate the subject. To prevent the spread of rumours, the Mon district has prohibited mobile internet and SMS services.
- The incident occurred during the state’s signature “Hornbill Festival,” which is being attended by several diplomats. The Mon area is a stronghold of Naga groups NSCN(K) and even ULFA. The incident occurred during the state’s signature “Hornbill Festival,” which is being attended by several diplomats. The Konyak community, to which the people belonged, has decided to stop participating in the Hornbill Festival in the future. Six different tribal groups have also stated that they will not be participating.