ZBN on questions regarding candidate’s eligibility

DIMAPUR, JANUARY 17 (MExN): The Zeliangrong Baudi Nagaland (ZBN) has expressed surprised to questions regarding the eligibility of Aphian Pamei from Ward 18 for the upcoming ULB polls. A press note from the ZBN noted the prevailing situation regarding the ULB elections with women reservation. It however pointed out that the concerned candidate “is a Zeliangrong citizen and active member of Zeliangrong Baudi Nagaland residing in Zeliangrong Village Dimapur.”  

“The question of her eligibility to contest in the election individualizing her by JCC, CNTC and NCD, seems to be too rude towards Zeliangrong representative living in Dimapur, Nagaland,” the ZBN stated. It urged that the matter be settled “without dragging the issue in public domain.”