Kohima, March 20 (MExN): The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) during its 2nd Federal Assembly has unanimously resolved to extend the “Non-Cooperation movement against the Indian Armed forces until justice is served to the victims of the Oting incidents and all other victims of the Army excesses committed in our Naga Homeland.”
To this end, the Assembly, held at Molu Ki, Kohima on March 12, adopted several resolutions in furtherance of the non-cooperation movement.
Among others, it resolved that no individual or group across the Naga Homeland “shall accept any form of humanitarian or other aids from the Indian Armed forces.”
The individual and group are neither allowed to invite the “Indian forces to any event being organized in our Naga Homeland” nor “partake in any official event of the Indian Armed forces,” the NSF stated.
The Assembly also gave direction to all federating units and sub-ordinate bodies of the Federation to hoist a black flag in their “respective Oking as a mark of protest against the Imposition of the draconian Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act 1958 in our Naga homeland.”
“The Units shall also take steps in-order to ensure that similar exercise is carried out in all Naga villages,” it added.
Further, the Assembly endorsed the Executive Council of the Federation to take up any steps for immediate repeal of AFSPA, it added.
A press release issued by NSF President, Kegwayhun Tep and General Secretary Süpüni Ng Philo also directed all Federating units and Sub-ordinate bodies directed to “ensure the resolutions are strictly implemented in their respective jurisdiction(s).”
Defaulting units shall attract befitting actions by the Federal Assembly of the Naga Students' Federation, it added.
