Supreme Court Issues Notice To Defence Ministry On Nagaland's Plea To Prosecute 30 Armymen For Alleged Killing Of Civilians

The Supreme Court on Monday (July 15) issued notice to the Union Government on a writ petition filed by the State of Nagaland seeking sanction to prosecute 30 personnel of the Indian Army who are accused of killing 13 civilians during a botched up military operation in the Mon district in December 2021.The State has challenged the decision taken by the Centre on February 28 to refuse...