Nagaland firing survivor says Army didn't stop us, bullets came from everywhere

Sheiwang, one of the coal mine workers targeted by the Indian Army's special commando team on Saturday in Nagaland's Mon district, recalled the incident and said, "The Army didn't stop us... bullets were hitting us from everywhere."

Twenty-two-year-old Sheiwang was in the vehicle that was targeted by the Indian Army's special commando team on Saturday in Nagaland's Mon district. Six coal mine workers had died in the shooting that saw violent retaliation by the local residents leaving nine others including a soldier dead by Sunday.

Now a survivor of the shooting incident, Sheiwang told India Today, "The Army didn't stop us...bullets were hitting us from everywhere."