SAA event in Arunachal Pradesh, Changlang area, India on Mon 26th January 2026

On January 26, an Assam Rifles (AR) camp in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh came under a militant attack, reports Northeast Now. The attack occurred at the Ranglom/Ranglum Company Operating Base of the 4th AR Battalion, located near the India–Myanmar border, about 10 kilometres from Changlang District headquarters. The Yung Aung faction of National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K-YA) claimed responsibility, stating its Naga Army unit carried out the attack, citing alleged harassment of civilians. Armed militants reportedly fired on the camp from two directions. AR personnel retaliated effectively, following which counter-operations and search-and-cordon measures were launched in the area. No casualties among security forces or civilians have been reported.