DIMAPUR, MAY 27 (MExN): With reference of the Naga Council letter 20 May 2012 a meeting of the Muslim community was held on 27.05.15 at local ground at 10:30 am, convened by Vihuto Yeptho, chief advisor, erstwhile Muslim Council Dimapur. More than six thousand Muslims living in Dimapur attended the meeting, stated a press note received here.
The main resolutions adopted included the decision to dissolve Muslim Council of Dimapur and very recently formed Muslim Peoples’ Organization. Subsequently, it decided to form a new organization for the Muslims of Dimapur under the name and style “Dimapur Muslim Public Forum” and Shanawar Shaikh (Munna) was unanimously selected as the President of the newly formed organization. Md. Babar was selected as general secretary while Md. Baharuddin and Md. A. Matin and Md. Hasnain Raza were selected as vice presidents. Md. Saifullah Khalid was made treasurer of the new body. The meeting further authorized the newly selected President to select his team of office bearers.
Significantly, the meeting unanimously resolved to ex-communicate Mr. Ahidur Rahman and Mr. A Hanan Tapadar, Working President and President respectively of the erstwhile Muslim Council Dimapur. They are disqualified to assumed or be assumed any work on behalf of the Muslim society in Dimapur. They are further barred to interfere in any religious or social matter of the community. Their ex-communication from the Muslim community of Dimapur shall remain in force till the community passes any further resolution to the contrary to resolve the same.
