CPO commemorates Naga Plebiscite Day

Pfutsero, May 17 (MExN): Chakhesang Public Organisation (CPO) organised a public function at BTC Complex, T. Chikri, Pfutsero to commemorate the 66th Naga Plebiscite Day on May 16. Six signatories of the plebiscite from Kikrüma village attended the function besides members of the community from all walks of life, informed a press release from Kekhwengulo Lea, President, CPO.  

The function started with observing one minute silence in honour of all those who had sacrificed their lives in the line of Naga freedom struggle.  

Rev. Dr. VK Nuh was the main speaker; he presented a life-witness account on how and why the Plebiscite was signed and updated the participants on latest status. This, the release said, was an eye opener for many young people attending the event.  

The main features of the function were expositions and narration of witness accounts on execution of the Plebiscite and also sequential life accounts of its impact on the Naga society as a whole with particular reference to the Chakhesang community, the release said.