National Socialist Council of Nagaland
Naga nationalist separatist group of Northeast India
The Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) is a nationalist paramilitary group. It operates mainly in Northeast India, and sometimes in Myanmar.[1][2] Its members are Christian Naga people. The main aim of the organization is to establish a sovereign state, "Nagalim".[3] This would cover all areas inhabited by the Naga people.[4]
The NSCN has been declared as a terrorist organisation in India.[5]
References
change- ↑ Dholabhai, Nishit (18 February 2011). "NSCN wants swift solution". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
- ↑ "Police, NSCN militants exchange fire". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 2 July 2004. Archived from the original on 20 August 2004. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
- ↑ "National Socialist Council of Nagaland - Isak-Muivah". www.satp.org.
- ↑ Lyle Morris (22 March 2011). "Is China Backing Indian Insurgents?". The Diplomat. Retrieved April 27, 2011.
- ↑ "Government declares NSCN (K) as terrorist organization under UAPA". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 2015-11-17.