Kohima, April 25 (MExN): A three-member Japanese delegation to Nagaland in connection with the World War II ‘Remains Recovery Project’ has informed that the team will be taking samples of the collected remains to Japan for DNA testing in order to identify the remains. The team called on the Chief Secretary of Nagaland, J Alam, IAS, in his office on April 22. A DIPR report stated that the delegation expressed gratitude to the State Government for the cooperation and support rendered to Japan in locating the remains of fallen Japanese soldiers during WWII. The team also briefed the State Chief Secretary on the progress made during past years. The CS assured the delegation of support and cooperation from the State Government. Nagaland Home Commissioner and other senior State Government officials were present at the meeting.
