Resignation of TNL president okayed without much debate
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Pamreiso Shimray
Ukhrul, August 23 2014 :
The resignation of Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL) president Artax A Shimray has been approved by the august members during the Half Yearly Assembly of the Long held on Saturday.
Artax Shimray tendered his resignation as TNL president on August 17 .
The bye-election of the TNL president, as per the constitution of the apex Tangkhul body, would be held within six months with effect from Saturday.
In the house sitting at TNL today, a section of the members expressed discontentment over the resignation letter submitted by Artax Shimray during the prevailing situation in Ukhrul district.
However, some zonal bodies of the apex organisation defended his resignation and moved for approval, which accordingly was passed without much debate.