LKK demands repeal of AFSPA in Naga areas
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kakching, December 19 2023:
The Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun (LKK) reiterated its position of non-cooperation with Indian armed or paramilitary forces in any form and condemned the atrocities committed by Indian armed/paramilitary forces under the shadow of the draconian Armed Forces Special Powers Act 1958 (AFSPA) in the Naga homeland.
Insisting on immediate withdrawal of AFSPA from Naga homeland, a statement of LKK said the demand is being made in pursuant to the resolution adopted in the federal assembly of the Naga Students' Federation and reaffirming the position for non-cooperation with the Indian armed forces.
LKK also acknowledged those who steadfastly stood against the collaboration with the Indian armed forces, the statement said and further appealed all constituent units of LKK to continue its position of non-cooperation with Indian armed/paramilitary forces until AFSPA 1958 is totally repealed from areas under the Naga homeland.