Global InformationKhonsa ambush information
| Date | 21 May 2019 |
|---|---|
| Time | 11:30 am (IST) |
| Location | Pansumthong village near Khonsa, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, India[1] |
| Type | Ambush |
| Perpetrator | Suspected NSCN-IM militants |
| Deaths | 11 |
| Non-fatal injuries | 2 |
| Accused | Maj Gen Absolon Tangkhul, James Kiwang, and others (accused but not apprehended) |
The Khonsa ambush occurred on 21 May 2019, resulting in the death of eleven individuals, including Tirong Aboh, the incumbent MLA of the Khonsa West constituency in Arunachal Pradesh, and his son.[2]
- ^ UT News Service. "NIA announces cash rewards for Tirap massacre NSCN-IM accused, MLA contestant under NIA radar". Published on 27 September 2020. Accessed on 16 October 2023.
- ^ "NPP MLA & 10 Others Killed by Terrorists in AP, Search Op Underway". The Quint. 2019-05-21. Retrieved 2023-11-03.