Homage to be paid on May 6
Source: The Sangai Express
Senapati, May 04 2016:
A large number of Nagas will conglomerate at Mao Gate on May 6 to pay homage to the two student 'martyrs' of May 6, 2010 Mao Gate shoot out while also reaffirming to stand firm for the Naga cause.
The occasion will be the ' Sixth martyrdom' anniversary of Neli Chakho and Dikho Loshou at the Martyrs' Park in Mao Gate under Senapati district.
Both of them were among a large group of protesters who took out the rally to protest the Manipur Government's decision to prevent NSCN (IM) general secretary Thuingaleng Muivah from visiting Somdal, his ancestral village in Ukhrul district.
Several protesters were also hurt.
Every year, the gathering under the aegis of United Naga Council (UNC) reaffirm to stand firm for the Naga cause.
Leaders of Naga Hoho, NPMHR, NSF, ANSAM, NPF and tribe based organisations will take part in the programme.