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War memorial in Nagaland
February 1 , 2020
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- The Assam Rifles has constructed a combined war memorial in Nagaland.
- The memorial has been built for the 357 Army and Assam Rifles personnel killed while fighting insurgency in the northeastern state.
- It has been constructed at Mokokchung in Assam.
- This memorial is the first of its kind in Nagaland, which also has the famous Second World War Cemetery – “Veer Samriti” at Kohima.
Assam Rifles
- Assam Rifles operate under Home Ministry.
- It is the oldest paramilitary force in India.
- Since 2000, they are guarding the Indo-Myanmar Barrier under “one border one force” policy of Government of India.
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