Nagaland Civilian Killings Updates: Chief Minister Assures SIT Probe, Amit Shah Expresses "Deepest Condolences"
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Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, while appealing for calm, said that a high-level Special Investigative Team will probe it.
Several villagers were killed today in a case of "mistaken identity" during a counter-insurgency operation in Oting village in Mon district of Nagaland that borders Myanmar, said police sources. A security force jawan was also killed in the incident.
Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, while appealing for calm, said that a high-level Special Investigative Team will probe it.
"The unfortunate incident leading to killing of civilians at Oting, Mon is highly condemnable.Condolences to the bereaved families & speedy recovery of those injured. High level SIT will investigate & justice delivered as per the law of the land.Appeal for peace from all sections," tweeted Chief Minister Rio.