Assam Rifles killed insurgent, foiled Arunachal Pradesh ambush

An Assam Rifles patrol thwarted an ambush near the India-Myanmar border, resulting in one insurgent's death and the recovery of a large weapons cache. The encounter occurred in Arunachal Pradesh's Longding district when troops were ambushed by suspected NSCN-KYA insurgents. The Assam Rifles responded swiftly, forcing the attackers to retreat and abandon their hideout. Recovered items included IEDs, detonators, firearms, ammunition, and communication devices, indicating plans for hostile activities along the border. The NSCN-KYA operates in the area.