NNC/FGN announces new appointments
DIMAPUR, JULY 1 (MExN): The Naga National Council (NNC) and the Federal Government of Nagaland (FGN) have announced a new set of appointments under the leadership of Kedahge (President) Akavi Chishi.
According to the notification, Hetoi Awomi and Wangkao Konyak have been appointed as Kilonsers. The following individuals have been named as Deputy Kilonsers: Ghukiye Chishi, Atoshe, Khekishe Kiho, Asheto Awomi, Tokishe, Akuto Achumi, and Viheshe Aye. Langshe has been appointed as Commander-in-Chief of the Naga Army. In a statement issued by Tatar member Lovito Yeptho, the organisation refuted claims made in a report, wherein TM Rhakho, quoting Articles 22 and 76 of the Yezhabo (Naga Constitution), questioned the legitimacy of recent decisions. The NNC/FGN has termed those claims as "false and baseless."
The statement clarified that the rank and file of the NNC/FGN continue to stand firmly with President Akavi Chishi. It further stated that, in accordance with provisions of the Yezhabo, the Tatar Hoho (NNC/FGN Parliament) held an emergency meeting and, after deliberation, unanimously impeached TM Rhakho from the presidency.
Regarding the termination of three Naga Army officers on June 12, 2025, the NNC/FGN said the action was carried out by Major General Langshe in line with Naga Army rules and regulations, and that it was done with the knowledge of then-General (Retd.) TM Rhakho, prior to his impeachment.
Mass social work to be held in Phek on July 5
PHEK, JULY 1 (MExN): A mass social work will be conducted in Phek town on July 5 in line with a resolution adopted during the District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) meeting held on June 12.
Deputy Commissioner of Phek, Rhosietho Nguori, NCS, informed that the initiative will involve participation from various departments and the general public. All government and departmental employees in Phek town have been directed to clean their respective office premises ahead of the scheduled date, to enable their participation in the mass social work on July 5, he added.
Unidentified body found near Dimapur railway siding
DIMAPUR, JULY 1 (MExN): The body of an unidentified non-local male, aged approximately 40–45 years, was found lying near the Railway Siding in Dimapur on June 30. According to a press release from the Dy Commissioner of Police (Crime) and PRO, a team from the Sub-Urban Police Station, Dimapur, rushed to the spot and conducted an inquest. No foul play was detected during the preliminary examination. After completion of legal formalities, the body was shifted to the District Hospital Dimapur morgue for post-mortem and identification. The deceased was reportedly wearing a blue vest and brown cargo pants.
Relatives, friends, or anyone able to identify the deceased have been requested to contact the Officer-in-Charge, Sub-Urban Police Station, Dimapur at 7085055026.
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