
DIMAPUR, October 19 (MExN): The Public Action Committee (PAC) of the Naga Council, Dimapur informed that it has resolved to “temporarily suspend” the bandh it had resolved to enforce in Dimapur if the district administration failed to implement its demands with regard to the newly constituted District Level Price Monitoring Committee (DLPMC). The decision to suspend was taken at a meeting on October 19.
The PAC issued a press release today wherein it attributed the deferment to “the change of guard in the district administration” and since the DLPMC was on the job.
The function of the DLPMC has been “to evolve mechanism to monitor and control price of essential commodities in Dimapur.”
Earlier on October 5, the PAC informed that it has “decided to wait till 19 October 2019, where the Sub-Committee constituted by DC Dimapur will bring out their report with price list of commodities from neighbouring towns, district and states for comparison and finalization.”
It further informed that the PAC and Office of the Commissioner of Police, Dimapur will convene a meeting with the Dimapur Urban Colonies Chairmen's Federation (DUCCF) and the Urban GBs on the October 21 at 2:00pm at the Tourist lodge, Dimapur.