Kiphire, January 28 (MExN): The Kiphire District Joint Coordination Committee (KDJCC), comprising United Sangtam Likhüm Pümji, Tikhir Tribal Council, and Kiphire District GB’s Association, today claimed that “all the intending candidates” in Kiphire District have “agreed in letter and spirit to abstain from ULBs elections 2017 in the interest… of Naga customs and its traditions.”
Drawing attention to a ‘Deed of Agreement,’ the KDJCC in a letter to the Returning Officer, Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), Kiphire, Nagaland, KDJCC appealed for “prompt and necessary action” from the latter and stop “all the related activities for the conduct of ULBs election 2017.”
“All the intending candidates signed an Agreement in sound mind, health and body in the presence of KDJCC,” stated the letter released to the media here by President USLP K. Tsilise, President TTC Topan and President KDGBA Sepitong.
