On July 6, a militant belonging to National Socialist Council of Nagaland - Kitovi-Neopak (NSCN-KN) was arrested from Hoito village of Dimapur District in Nagaland, reports Nagaland Express. Arms and ammunition including one 7.62mm AK Rifles with three magazine and 54 rounds live ammunition, one 9mm pistol with two Magazine and 18 rounds of live ammunition, one point 22 rifle magazine and one round of live ammunition, and one Chinese grenade were recovered from the arrested militant.
In separate operation, a National Socialist Council of Nagaland -Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) militant was arrested along with arms and ammunition from old market Jalukie in Peren District of Nagaland on July 5. One-point 32mm pistol with a magazine and two rounds of live ammunition was recovered from the arrestee.
Earlier, on July 4, two National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K) militants and one Naga National Council/ National People's Government of Nagaland (NNC/ NPGN) militant were arrested from Porba village in Phek District of Nagaland. Arms and ammunition including one point 38 Revolver, twelve rounds of point 38 revolver live ammunition, two .32 live ammunition, one AK-47 with Magazine and 14 rounds of live ammunition and one Bolero were recovered the trio militants.