Archive · 26 Jan 2026
India Confirms 2025 Covert Army Operation in Myanmar
In 2025, the Indian Army carried out a secret operation in Myanmar near the border with India.
They used drones to attack a camp belonging to a group called ULFA-I.
The attack killed 19 people, including a senior leader named Nayan Medhi.
Other groups from Manipur, like the Revolutionary People's Front (RPF) and the People's Liberation Army (PLA), were also present at the camp and suffered casualties.
This operation was confirmed by the Indian government.
Indian Army conducted a covert operation in Myanmar along the Indo-Myanmar border in 2025.
The target was the eastern headquarters of the banned ULFA-I group.
The attack resulted in the deaths of 19 people, including senior ULFA (I) commander Nayan Medhi.
Cadres of Manipuri insurgent groups, including the Revolutionary People's Front (RPF) and the People's Liberation Army (PLA), were also affected.
Drones were used in the operation to target the insurgent camp.
- Who
- Indian Army, ULFA-I, Revolutionary People's Front (RPF), People's Liberation Army (PLA) of Manipur
- What
- Covert operation targeting ULFA-I headquarters
- When
- 2025
- Where
- Indo-Myanmar border, Myanmar
- Why
- To target insurgent groups and their headquarters
- Operation
- Covert Indian Army operation along Indo-Myanmar border
- Target
- ULFA-I eastern headquarters in Myanmar
- Casualties
- 19 people killed, including senior ULFA (I) commander Nayan Medhi
- Involved Groups
- ULFA (I), Revolutionary People's Front (RPF), People's Liberation Army (PLA) of Manipur
- Method
- Drones used in the attack
