Kohima, October 24 (MExN): The Nagaland State BJP Unit Clean Election Committee led by its Convener and former State BJP President Dr M. Chuba Ao and its members including Vizopal Chaya, Yanghose Sangtam and K. James Vizo met the Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) represented by General Secretary, Rev. Dr Zelhou Keyho and Finance Secretary, Rev. Yamyap Konak at NBCC headquarter, Kohima on October 24.
BJP Nagaland, Vice President and Member Secretary for BJP Clean Election Committee, K. James Vizo in a press release said that the meeting was very cordial and had a thorough preliminary deliberation on the subject of ‘Clean Election in the State.’
Rev. Dr Zelhou Keyho stated that the motive of the NBCC’s Clean Election Campaign is to “tell the people to do things in the right way. Money has spoiled the election system.” He said that clean election is not an attack on any individual, group or any political party but for the interest of all people of the State and it needs lot of “will power and determination” to achieve it.
It was informed that the NBCC will be shortly have its executive meeting to work out the modalities to implement on the Clean Election Campaign in the days to come.
The BJP Clean Election Convener Dr M. Chuba Ao stated that the party has a single agenda on this mission, which is to ‘stop commercialisation during the election’ especially on buying and selling of votes. “People have the right to vote and all voters should think of their future leaders having a clean image,” Dr Chuba said while adding that the party will co-ordinate to create the awareness to the masses on the guidelines given by the Election Commission of India. He further appealed to all sections of people and other political parties to join in this endeavour in order to bring a transformation in “our” system.
With positive attitude and hope that the endeavours will yield with positive changes, the meeting ended with benediction pronounced by Rev. Yamyap Konyak.
It was also informed that the BJP Election Committee will also be meeting the Tribal Hohos and NGOs shortly.
