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NSCN‑K Niki Sumi Group Extends Ceasefire with Centre for One More Year
✍️ Northeast Live
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 05:19 PM
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The Indian government and the NSCN‑K Niki Sumi faction have agreed to extend their ceasefire agreement for an additional year, continuing the peace process in Nagaland.
The ceasefire between the NSCN‑K Niki Sumi Group and the Centre has been extended for another year, as announced by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
The NSCN‑K Niki Sumi Group, a faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland, had previously signed a ceasefire with the government in 2022.
The extension is part of ongoing efforts to bring lasting peace to the northeastern state of Nagaland, where insurgent groups have long operated.
The government reiterated its commitment to a negotiated settlement and the protection of civilians in the region.
The NSCN‑K Niki Sumi Group, a faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland, had previously signed a ceasefire with the government in 2022.
The extension is part of ongoing efforts to bring lasting peace to the northeastern state of Nagaland, where insurgent groups have long operated.
The government reiterated its commitment to a negotiated settlement and the protection of civilians in the region.