Peace Rally staged demanding honourable conclusion of Indo-Naga Peace talk
Source: IT News

Chandel, December 17 2019: Civil Societies Organisation, Chandel organized a Peace Rally demanding Honourable and Logical Conclusion of Indo Naga Peace Talk under the aegis of United Naga Council (UNC) at Chandel district head quarter today.

The rally started from Maha Union Higher Secondary School ground Chandel DHQs and passed through Japhou Bazar towards DC office Chandel while the Students and Peoples held placards which read as "Translate Framework Agreement into Honourable Solution", "Naga Solution must be Honourable and Acceptable", "People Deserve Peace", "Peace is Patient, 23 Years Sufficient", "Change the History of Conflict to Peace", "Honourable Naga Solution for Peaceful Co-Existence", "Justice Delayed Justice Denied", "We Want Honourable Solution", "Respect Framework Agreement", "Resolve Political Conflict with Honour" and "Honourable Indo Naga Settlement for Peace and Dignity" during the rally.

Peace Rally staged demanding honourable conclusion of Indo-Naga Peace talk

Later, Chandel CSOs submitted a memorandum containing their demands addressing to the Prime Minister of India through the Deputy Commissioner Chandel, Krishna Kumar.

Speaking on the sideline of the rally, Former President UNC, Gaidon Kamei said that the Naga People acknowledged and appreciates all the former Prime Ministers of India who has made sincere efforts and immensely contributed to resolve the Indo-Naga Issues.

We highly valued the recognition of the "Unique History and Situations of the Nagas" by the government of India under the leadership of the then Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the year 2002, which demonstrated the seriousness and genuine concern for settlement of the protracted violent conflicts in the Indian Sub-continent, it Said.

Under Hon'ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi able leadership, the Historic Indo-Naga Framework Agreement was signed on 3rd August 2015 in New Delhi paving the way for a final settlement which we hope will be acceptable and honorable to the Naga people, Gaidon Said.

Peace Rally staged demanding honourable conclusion of Indo-Naga Peace talk

The Naga people wholeheartedly endorse the Framework Agreement with the belief that our Identity and Rights is respected and secured, it added.

While assuring our unwavering participation and support to the peace building initiatives in our land, we earnestly entreat you to conclude the Indo-Naga peace process keeping in mind the Unique History and Situations of the Nagas and based on the true spirit of Framework Agreement signed on 3rd August 2015.We are also convinced that a separate Naga National Flag and Constitution must be recognized by virtue of the unique history and shall form the basis of the final settlement, he added.

The Rally was also attended by Speaker of United Naga Council (UNC) WS.Kanral, Secretary Education of All Naga Students Association Manipur (ANSAM) Dewman Pola, Members of Women Societies, Village chiefs and Village authority etc.