Dimapur, June 2(MExN): Denunciation for the bomb blast at a medical store in Dimapur on May 29 continues to pour in.
CCCTA: The Chumukedima Chambers of Commerce and Trade Association (CCCTA) appealed to the security force to seriously put their heads together and bring to book the persons responsible for the blast to restore back public confidence that, "good will always over rule evils". In a press release, CCCTA also notified to all the shops/enterprises in Chumukedima Town that severe penalty will be imposed if uniform rate or MRP are not strictly maintained. All shop/enterprises were also reminded that the public resolution at Saturday Bazaar on February 13, 2014 – ‘One Government One Tax’ – remains in effect and violators will be penalized as resolved.
KCCI: Kohima Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) denounced the act, which it said created fear psychosis among the peace loving business community, “who serves the society mutely, but are always at the receiving end from myriads of organizations in the society.” The KCCI in a press release appealed to the law enforcing agencies to apprehend the “anti social elements” at the earliest to establish the rule of law in our land.
FGN: The Federal Government of Nagaland (Singnya-Zhopra) condemning the incident asserted one should not indulge in such “dastard act” when the Naga people as a whole are longing to bring peace in “our” land. “This kind of undesirable act should be condemned by one and all,” added a press note from Ministry of Rali Wali Affairs/MIP, NNC/FGN. Stating its firm belief in “policy of non-violence,” the MIP release said act of violence cannot solve any problem. “Therefore, all should adhere to it by avoiding social unrest in our own homeland.” NSPC: The Nagaland State Pharmacy Council (NSPC) also asked the law enforcing agencies to act swiftly to nab the culprits soon and punish as per the law.
RBC Burma Camp: Condemning the blast, Rongmei Baptist Church (RBC) Burma Camp informed that one of the persons injured in the incident, Iheilung (22) Newme, has been referred to Gauhati for further treatment. He is a member of Rongmei Baptist Church Burma Camp, Dimapur. Pastor of the church, Gaidim Kamei in a press release said that Iheilung is the only one earning in the family of 4, including his widowed mother.
WSH: The Western Sumi Hoho termed the bomb attack a “cowardly act which has no place in Naga society.” In a press statement issued by its President Zheshito Swu and General Secretary Vikato K Achumi, the WSH further appealed to all sections of society to condemn such heinous crime that creates fear psychosis in the minds of the peace loving citizens and distort the peaceful atmosphere of the society. It also urged the law enforcing agency to do its” best to arrest the culprits at the earliest possible time.”
The above organizations also expressed condolences to the family of the person who succumbed to injuries, while also expressing solidarity to the store’s proprietor and wishing speedy recovery to the injured.
