Kohima, Nov 24: Goa Governor S C Jamir escaped an attack by unidentified assailants near Changki village in Nagaland’s Mokokchung District on Saturday morning.

Former Chief Minister of Nagaland escaped unhurt while his security personnel received injuries in the attack.

According to sources, the incident took place when attackers fired mortar at Jamir's motorcade. He was on his way to Dimapur from Mokokchung.

The incident took place around 6:30 a.m. on Nagaland-Assam border road.

This is the fourth attempt on the life of Jamir in the last two decades. (ANI)