Newmai News Network
New Delhi | December 20
With NSCN-IM General Secretary Th. Muivah arriving late tonight from the Netherlands, Nagas living in New Delhi have started pouring into the RK Puram area where they are gathering at Nagaland House, New Delhi. Documentary films on the Nagas have been screened since 6:30 pm this evening and dinner has been arranged at the Nagaland House for the Nagas and well wishers who are taking part in the reception programme.
Till the filing of this story it is learnt that by 10 pm onwards the Nagas will be proceeding to Indira Gandhi International Airport to receive the NSCN-IM General Secretary who will be landing at 11-30 pm tonight. Muivah is arriving in a KLM flight from the Netherlands’ capital Amsterdam.
Convenor of the Naga Peoples Movement For Human Rights (NPMHR), New Delhi chapter T Ningreichon informed Newmai News Network that the reception programme has been arranged under the aegis of Naga Students Union, Delhi.
At the airport, the Nagas gathered there will sing the famous “Healing of our Spirit”, a song composed by Dr. Wati Aier, founding principal of Oriental Theological Seminary (OTS) Dimapur.
Top leaders of the NSCN-IM have flown into New Delhi from Dimapur since yesterday. Besides, there are quite a good number of Naga leaders and social workers from Nagaland and Manipur who have also reached New Delhi as late as this evening. It has not been disclosed as yet where the NSCN-IM leader will be hosted during his stay in the capital. Security arrangement has been beefed up for the NSCN-IM General Secretary.
Unconfirmed reports said Muivah will be meeting top Indian leaders to discuss the Naga issue during his stay in the capital. It has also been reported that the NSCN-IM chief may come home to Dimapur to celebrate Christmas with fellow Nagas.
