Naga tribes in Chandel welcome peace accord
Source: Hueiyen News Service

Chandel, August 06 2015: The seven Naga Tribes of Chandel have welcomed the Peace Accord signed between the Government of India and the NSCN (IM) .

All tribes presidents, leaders of the students organisation, women organisations, rank and file of AC Battalion, Naga Army, Khurmi Region authorities and MDCs of ADC Chandel gathered to welcome the landmark pact in a function held on Wednesday under the aegis of the Chandel Naga Peoples Organisation (CNPO) at the CNPO head office located in the district headquarters town Japhou.

The people in the gathering were grateful to the wisdom of BJP led NDA Government of the centre for the efforts to end the six decade long old Naga issue.

"We highly appreciate the leadership of the PM of India Narendra Modi and the collective leadership of the NSCN (IM) for bringing an honourable solution which is acceptable to all" said President of Sirti Upa Ruh Ng Beni.

Chief Administrative Officer of Khurmi Region Ts Prem in his speech recounted the struggle of the Naga Army in the past and termed the peace accord as the biggest achievement given to the Naga People.

He said it is the beginning of a new Chapter for the Nagas to unite and defend for Nagalim.

Meanwhile, PRO of AC Battalion 'Naga Army' K Wangshol said it is the time to reconcile, forgive and forget our differences.

"It's not by might, not by power but, by the prayer of all faithful Nagas, we have been able to achieve this glory", Wangshol added.

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