Urges all Naga National Leaders to come together for final political settlement
Dimapur, June 26 (MExN): The Kyong Hoho has welcomed Ato Kilonser Th.Muivah and his lady wife, Kilonsers, Dy. Kilonsers, Steering Committee members, High Ranking Officers Naga Army and the general public gathered at Wokha Town. In a welcome address delivered on the occasion of Muivah’s visit, the Chairman of Kyong Hoho Yansathung Jami extended support for political reconciliation of all Nagas irrespective of any factions, individuals or groups. Telling Muivah that the people were praying that God will grant wisdom during his journey across Nagaland in search of political reconciliation, the Kyong Hoho expressed hope that this will be achieved in due course of time.
Pointing out that Wokha was a historical place; the Chairman reminded that several events in Naga political movement had taken place here. It was informed that consequent upon the submission of the memorandum the Simon Commission, the Naga National Council (NNC) was born in 19th and 20th June 1946 at Wokha Town, which was followed by declaration of the Naga Independence on 14th August 1946.
Further the Naga political leaders felt the need of a Naga Government which eventually resulted in the formation of the Federal Government of Nagaland at Sanis, Wokha District on 12 – 14th June 1956, the Kyong Hoho informed. Likewise, the NBCC convention was held at Wokha on 2 – 4th February1964 which adopted a resolution for the declaration of ceasefire between the GOI and Federal Government of Nagaland which came into being on 6th September 1964.
As such, it was pointed out to Muivah that “when ever any decisions are taken in Kyong soil it bears fruit” and that it was optimistic that this visit will bear only a good fruit for the Nagas in general and the Kyongs in particular. “It is clear that the Nagas had been united since 1918 and had equally suffered untold hardship in terms of loss of thousands of precious lives, wealth and properties. Now, today all the Naga National Leaders have resolved to settle Naga political problems with the Government of India, the Kyong community therefore urges all the Naga National Leaders to come together as one and bring about final political settlement”, stated the message of the Kyong Nagas.
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