1986 Killings Of Kekuojalie Sachü And Vikhozo Yhoshü
The 1986 Killings of Kekuojalie Sachü and Vikhozo Yhoshü refers to the incident of indiscriminate firing by the Nagaland Police, Nagaland State Police Forces on 20 March 1986 while they participated in a peaceful protest called by the Naga Students' Federation (NSF) to rally against the State Government's decision on the introduction of Indian Police Service (IPS) cadres and the extension of the Disturbed Area Belt from 5 to 20 km along the Indo-Myanmar (Indo-Burma) border. The event was so tumultuous that it led three Cabinet Ministers and five State Ministers of Nagaland to resign. Background The NSF was observing a peaceful 12 hour protest against the introduction of India Police Service (IPS) in Nagaland and the extension of the 5 km Disturbed Area Belt to 20 km along the international border by the Government of India. Not wanting to confront the police, the students' leaders negotiated with the Magistrate and Police officers on duty. The NSF said, “ ...
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