FGN charges 'IM' with murder
Source: Hueiyen News Service / NNN
Imphal, October 03 2013:
Kennedy was murdered by NSCN-IM, accused Federal Government of Nagaland (FGN) today.
Kennedy (35 years) from Thingba Khullen village under Purul sub-division of Senapati district was found murdered in a mysterious condition at Naojai/Kashi (along Maram-Purul road) about 3 km from Maram bazaar, under the Mao police station.
The death body was traced at around 7 am yesterday by the police personal who were informed by some villagers the day before.
Brig.
.ASaheni , Commander of 4th Bde.
S/C.Naga Army, Federal Government of Nagaland said 'sergeant major' Kennedy, of the Naga Army was murdered after abducting him on September 27 by the NSCN-IM at Zhaiphao, Shepoumaramth Region.
.ASaheni said Kennedy s/o John Vikhe, Reaf� Village, Shepoumaramth Region joined Naga Army on December 30, 2009 and he was abducted by NSCN-IM on September 27 from Lairoching bazar and subsequently killed him.
His dead body was found at Zhaiphao on October 1 .
"Kennedy had joined Naga Army in 2009 and served the nation till his last breath.
The loss of his life is a great loss for the nation and community as a whole.
Such killing a Naga by a Naga will never bring any benefit for the Nagas and the Naga nation," said Saheni.
He then conveyed his heartfelt condolence to the bereaved family members and relatives of the deceased.