Arunachal Pradesh
Incidents of IED Attacks:2020

On October 4, one Assam Rifles personnel was killed while another injured in a militant ambush near Tengmo village in Jairampur subdivision of Changlang District in Arunachal Pradesh, reports Arunachal Times. The deceased jawan identified as Birendra Singh Yadav along with the other jawan was travelling in a water tanker when militants detonated multiple Improvised Explosive Device (IED) targeting the tanker, reports East Mojo. The militants also fired indiscriminately at the tanker. Several rounds of fire cases were recovered from the spot. Though no militant outfit has claimed responsibility for the act, yet sources believe that a joint team of National Socialist Council of Nagaland- Khaplang (NSCN-K) and United Liberation Front of Asom- Independent (ULFA-I) was behind the terror act. A search operation has been launched to apprehend the perpetrators. Read less...