{"id":282137,"date":"2026-05-03T01:50:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T20:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=282137"},"modified":"2026-05-03T01:50:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T20:20:51","slug":"3-nscn-k-niki-sumi-militants-arrested-in-tirap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/03\/3-nscn-k-niki-sumi-militants-arrested-in-tirap\/","title":{"rendered":"3 NSCN-K (Niki Sumi) militants arrested in Tirap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 2 May:<\/strong> Security forces have apprehended three insurgents belonging to the banned NSCN-K (Niki Sumi) outfit in Tirap district, an official statement said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The arrests were made during a joint operation by the Assam Rifles and the state police in Wancho Colony in Khonsa area on Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The nabbed militants have been identified as Wingan Agan (33), Jhonny Riba (21), and Rajapeyu Khechan Khetey (30).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Security forces also seized two 7.65mm pistols with magazines, nine 7.65mm cartridges, three mobile phones with SIM cards, and brown sugar worth Rs 500.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The apprehended militants, along with the seized items, were handed over to the Khonsa police station for further investigation. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 2 May: Security forces have apprehended three insurgents belonging to the banned NSCN-K (Niki Sumi) outfit in Tirap district, an official statement said. The arrests were made during a joint operation by the Assam Rifles and the state police in Wancho Colony in Khonsa area on Friday. The nabbed militants have been identified as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-282137","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282137"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282142,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282137\/revisions\/282142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}