
Dimapur, November 30 (MExN): Pointing out that the Naga Hoho in its pursuance of the “unification” of various factions of the Naga undergrounds had conducted a ‘reconciliation meet’ and adopted a resolution of ‘forgive and forget’, Sumi hohos have appealed to the Naga Hoho, various tribal hohos, the NPMHR, student bodies, Churches and all right-thinking Nagas to extend support to the effort in order to strengthen the unification drive initiated recently. This was stated by Western Sumi Hoho (WSH) president Hokiye Yeptho and general secretary Akavi Zhimo in a press note received here.
Pointing out that in pursuance of the same policy, the Sumi Hoho and the WSH like the other Naga civil societies have always tried its best to bring about unification amongst the undergrounds at its own level “We thank the God Almighty for giving us this opportune moment in our endeavor in bringing unity among the factions which has been the dream and aspiration of the Nagas.” The WSH also thanked the various Naga factional leaders for their “wisdom, far-sightedness and magnanimity” that they have displayed in bringing understanding among themselves.
Sumi Hoho resolves
The Sumi Hoho in its emergency meeting held on November 27 resolved to disown any Sumi underground cadre of any faction ‘if he or she did not cooperate and join the unification move’ initiated recently and cautioned that the Hoho shall not recognize his or her rank and file nor can he or she represent the Sumi tribe as a whole in any platform. This was stated by the Western Sumi Hoho president and general Secretary in a press note.