Attack on Army convoy: NIA files charge-sheet

Update: 2016-04-30 00:23 GMT
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a charge-sheet against an NSCN-IM militant in connection with the ambush on an Army convoy in Arunachal Pradesh on April 2, 2015, in which three jawans were killed.

The charge-sheet was filed before an NIA Special Court for Arunachal Pradesh at Yupia on Thursday, in which NSCN(IM) militant Kapai, alias Singmayo Kapai, a resident of Nagaland, has been named as the key accused.

The NIA told the court that it would continue further investigation in the case as certain other accused are yet to be apprehended, a release issued by the agency here said on Friday.

According to NIA, NSCN(IM) militants ambushed the convoy of Army soldiers on April 2 on Khonsa-Longding road near Tupi village in Arunachal Pradesh.

Three Armymen were killed and three others were injured in the incident. During the course of probe , NIA collected evidence from the field as well as technical and forensic evidence, which was submitted along with the charge-sheet to the Special Court.

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