2021 Nagaland killings

2021 Nagaland Killings
Part of the Human rights issues in Northeast India
Candlelight vigil organised at Kohima
Date4–5 December 2021
Location
Yatong–Langkhao, Oting, Mon District, Nagaland, India
MethodsAmbush
Parties
Civilians
Casualties and losses
1 killed
14 killed

On 4 December 2021, a unit of 21st Para Special Forces of the Indian Army killed six civilians near the village of Oting in the Mon District of Nagaland, India. Eight more civilians and a soldier were killed in subsequent violence. The killings were widely condemned with many calling to repeal and revoke the Armed Forces Special Powers Act.