When the news of the arrival of Captain John Butler was known by the Lothas, they were disquieted as they thought their lands will come under the British and their sovereignty over their own land will vanish. During the course of time, British survey parties started to enter the Naga Hills which cause intense unease amongst the Nagas, and clashes with the British continued. When Assam became a province under British Rule in the year 1874, the Angami Naga Territory around Kohima became British-administered territory under Captain John Butler. They felt agitated by the movement of large sepoys/ troops in their own area. As the Nagas were a people who loved to live freely without outside interference. In a preview of this in the year 1866, Naga Hills was made a separate district under the Assam district.
Tsenthungo Odyuo) His delineation of when he was born and death is yet unknown as in those days Nagas were mainly confined to the practice of headhunting and the traditional way of living and reading and writing were unperceived consequently all the incidents, traditions, taboos, customs, and beliefs were passed down through oral tradition.ĭuring the late 19 th century the British were in an attempt to take control of the Naga inhabited area as such many expeditions were deployed in the Naga hills and adding to that the policy of noninterference was also introduced however it did not prove fruitful to the colonial kingdom.
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This evidence can be traced where a Human skull was seen engraved in his graveyard. Mhonyimo Ngullie was also a patriotic fighter and a good warrior in the village. However looking into the history of Nagas, the individual who did a heroic act in the course of the fierce fight is seldom known in the history of India. The story of the death of Captain John Butler who was a political officer is wide known. He was a stern individual utterly against the rule of the British and wanted his own native people to abstain from the control of the British. Meanwhile, Nagaland chief minister Neiphiu Rio, who was in Delhi, is on his way back to his state and is likely to hold a cabinet meeting to discuss the issue.Mhonyimo Ngullie hailed from Pangti village under Wokha district in the State of Nagaland. Three vehicles of the security forces were also set on fire. Police sources said five villagers were killed and six were injured as the forces opened fire at the mob in "self defense". Soon after, angry locals surrounded the security forces. Six villagers died when the forces opened fire, two died later while being taken to the hospital, sources said.
Soldiers opened fire on a vehicle on the Tiru-Oting road, which was carrying villagers, police sources said. The incident took when the victims were returning home from a coal mine in a pick-up truck. The villagers were killed on Sunday morning in a case of “mistaken identity” in Oting village in Mon district of Nagaland that borders Myanmar after a counter-insurgency operation went awry. Sharma also informed that following a tip-off about possible movement of insurgents, they had laid an ambush near Oting village on Saturday afternoon.
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Meanwhile, Sumit K Sharma, the PRO (Defense) in Kohima, has expressed regret over the incident and said that "the cause of the unfortunate loss of lives is being investigated at the highest level and appropriate course of action will be taken as per the course of the law." Injured personnel have been shifted to the Dinjan hospital. At the same time, 4 soldiers have incurred severe injuries while one soldier has succumbed. KOHIMA: Sources have informed this publication that at least 15 Naga civilians were killed during an "ambush" by Assam Rifles personnel in eastern Nagaland's Mon district.
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