Chümoukedima, July 14 (MExN): The Chümoukedima Town Angami Mechü Krotho (CTAMK) has reaffirmed the Angami Public Organisation resolution and the Chümoukedima public resolution for ‘One government, One tax. It informed that there have been reports of numerous taxation being forcefully imposed on the business community under Chümoukedima jurisdiction,
“No taxation will be paid to any entity unless the NPGs come together to work collectively for one cause,” the CTAMK resolved in a general meeting. The meeting was attended by representatives of GB Union Chümoukedima Town, Naga Tribal Union Chümoukedima Town, Chümoukedima Town Women Organisation, Chümoukedima Town Youth Organisation, Chümoukedima Town Students Union and Chümoukedima Chamber of Commerce and Trade Association.
It asked the business community to reach the Anti Extortion Team helpline at 8787893133 for any assistance. Any business person willingly complying with the demands of illegal taxation will be expelled from Chümoukedima jurisdiction and will be banned from conducting any business activity in future, the CTAMK stated.
It further asked the Chümoukedima Town Youth Organisation (CTYO) to remain vigilant for movement of any group collecting tax around the jurisdiction of Chümoukedima town to stop the illegal activity.
Chümoukedima Town Women Organisation and Chümoukedima Town Youth Organisation will also jointly conduct checking for bootleggers and drug abusers/peddlers around the town’s vicinity and take strict action against anyone found involved in carrying out these illegal activities.
