DIMAPUR, APRIL 19 (MExN): The executive committee meeting of the Sumi Hoho including all the Sumi frontal organizations held its meeting on April 18 and expressed unhappiness against the NSCN-IM cadres for causing much inconveniences and hardship to the Natha New villages. The cadres have occupied the entire village since April 13, 2007 till date, sending villagers fleeing in fear of being caught in crossfires in the factional fighting. The meeting expressed strong reservations over the ‘cold attitude’ of the State government towards the suffering public, due to the presence and continuous factional conflict.
The meeting also strongly condemned the damage caused to the house and property of the private residence of N Kitovi Zhimomi, Ato Kilonser NSCN (K) at Amiphoto Colony on April 15 by NSCN-IM cadres. It stated that such senseless action on private properties and attacking kin of any Naga national leaders should be condemned by all.
In a press communiqué issued by HS Rotokha, president Sumi Hoho and Aheto V. Yepthomi, general secretary, Sumi Hoho, it was informed that the meeting resolved to apprise the Government of Nagaland that the tormented village and area should be immediately visited and Natha New villagers be suitably ‘helped’ by the Government of Nagaland. The Sumi Hoho further resolved that the damage so caused to the house and properties be immediately and properly assessed and compensated reasonably and also that the wounded civilian (s) be given financial assistance for their medical expenses.
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