DIMAPUR, MAY 26 (MExN): Three days of tension and uncertainty which had enveloped Kohima days earlier ended this evening with the withdrawal of NSCN (IM) cadres from the civilian populated areas of PR Hill and Paramedical. In a press note, the Angami Public Organization (APO) expressed its profound gratitude to the caretaker Angami Region NSCN (IM) KK Angami and his functionaries for withdrawing their cadres from civilian populated areas of PR Hill and Paramedical Kohima on May 26, Saturday ‘by paying due respect to the appeal of the APO. ‘
“This wise decision has restored a sense of relief to the people who have been on the grip of tension and a cloud of uncertainty for three days. And it has also salvaged the capital town from a catastrophe”, the APO President Mhiesizokho Zinyu and Finance Secretary Kho-o Psopsukha stated.
The APO appealed to all the political groups to exercise outmost restraint and withdraw their respective cadres from civilian populated areas. The APO further appealed to all groups to respect the sentiments of the people and to avoid provocation of one another in the larger interest of the Naga people.
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