Naga apex bodies urge NSCN (K) to reconsider ceasefire with GoI

DIMAPUR, AUGUST 26 (MExN): The Naga Hoho, Naga Mothers Association (NMA), Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) and Naga Peoples’ Movement for Human Rights (NPMHR) have urged upon the leaders in the NSCN (K) to “reconsider for ceasefire with the Government of India in the larger interest of the Naga’s aspiration for political settlement to the long protracted Naga struggle.” 

While appealing for peace and harmony, the apex Naga organisations in a joint statement, also condemned the “recent act of war by the Indian Army and Para Commandos upon the NSCN (K) in the Naga inhabited areas across the Myanmar border.” They appealed for peace and stated that “such hostilities by the Indian Armed Forces are detrimental to the peace initiatives which are being undertaken by the Naga Public Organisations.”