The following is a timeline of the Naga conflict. This timeline covers the period since the 1950s. The conflict is ongoing.

1950s

1960s 1960 6 September

The 16th Punjab Regiment of the Indian Army commits an act of mass murder against the village of Matikhrü.

1970s 1975 11 November

The Shillong Accord of 1975 was signed between the Naga National Council (NNC) and the Government of India (GoI).

1980s 1980 31 January The National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) is formed.

1988 30 April The National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) splits into two—the NSCN Isak–Muivah (NSCN-IM) and the NSCN Khaplang (NSCN-K)

1990s 1991 14 August

Twelve, including nine Nagaland Police personnel were killed and several were injured after being ambushed by NSCN-K militants in Lahorijan, Assam.

1993 23 January The Isak–Muivah group of the NSCN was admitted to the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO).

1994 27 December

The 10th Assam Rifles and the 12th Maratha Light Infantry of the Indian Army raided upon the civilian populace of Mokokchung leaving 12 killed.

1995 5 March

The forces of the 16th Rashtriya Rifles of the Indian Army fired upon the civilian populace of Kohima after mistaking a tyre burst of one their own vehicle for a bomb attack. 7 civilians were killed in the incident.

1996 25 December

The NSCN-IM triggered a powerful car bomb from remote control in an assassination attempt on Kihoto Hollohon and his family.

1997 25 July A cease-fire agreement signed between Government of India and NSCN-IM. 1 August The cease-fire agreement comes into effect.

2000s 2004 2 October

Two powerful bombs were set off—one at the Dimapur Railway Station and the other at Hong Kong Market killing 30.

2007 31 July The cease-fire agreement signed in 1997 between GoI and NSCN-IM extended indefinitely.

2010s 2015 4 June

UNLFW separatists ambushed a military convoy in Chandel district, Manipur, resulting in the death of at least 20 Indian soldiers.

3 August

The Naga Peace Accord was signed between the NSCN-IM and the Government of India.

2019 21 May

Eleven were killed and several were injured after being ambushed by NSCN-IM militants in Pansumthong, near Khonsa in the Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh.

2020s 2021 4 December

A unit of 21st Para Special Forces, the special forces unit, killed six civilian labourers near Oting village in the Mon District of Nagaland. Eight more civilians and a soldier were killed in subsequent violence. The incident was widely condemned with many voicing out to repeal and revoke the Armed Forces Special Powers Act.

See also

Timeline of Naga history List of massacres in Nagaland

References