Insurgency in Meghalaya

Insurgency in Meghalaya
Part of Insurgency in Northeast India

Map of Meghalaya
Date1992–present
Location
Result

Ongoing (Low level insurgency)

  • Partial demobilization of various groups
  • Peace talks with rebel groups and violence reduction in the area
  • No incidents reported causing fatalities since 2019.
Belligerents

 India

Supported by:

Khasi Nationalists:

HNLC
HPLF (until 2005)
Garo Nationalists:
ANLA (until 2015)
GNLA (until 2018)
ANVC (until 2004)
ANVC-RM (until 2019)
AMEF (until 2015)
ATF (until 2015)
UALA (until 2021)
LAEF (until 2017)
PLF-M (until 2010)
ANSD (until 2002)
ASAK (until 2017)
UANF (until 2007)

Supported by:
ULFA
NDFB (until 2020)
NSCN
Commanders and leaders
Former:
Julius Dorphang (HNLC)  (POW)
William Sangma (ACAK)  (POW)
Pollendro Marak (PLF-M)
Chesterfield Thangkhiew (HNLC)  
Drishti Rajkhowa (ULFA)  
Strength
10,000 Police Personnel 20 (HNLC)
Casualties and losses
118 killed 339 killed
588 captured
264 civilians killed

The Insurgency in Meghalaya is a frozen armed conflict between India and a number of separatist rebel groups which was taking place in the state of Meghalaya. The Insurgency in Meghalaya is part of the wider Insurgency in Northeast India, and was fueled by demands of the Khasi, Synteng and Garo people for a separate state.