Assam Rifles Executes Swift Landslide Rescue in Kiphire, Nagaland

KIPHIRE, August 04, 2026 — Reaffirming its ongoing commitment to public safety and community welfare, the Assam Rifles launched a prompt rescue and relief operation on August 3 following a destructive landslide at Forest Ward in Kiphire, Nagaland.

Coordinating closely with local Village Guards, Village Council members, and community residents, personnel effectively cleared massive debris to reopen the critical road link and protect nearby homes from further structural damage. The rapid, joint response successfully restored regional connectivity and mitigated risks to life and property, further strengthening the bond of trust and cooperation between the security forces and the local population.