DIMAPUR, MAY 16 (MExN): The Joint Forum Pungro Sub-Division (PFPSD) and GBs Union Pungro Sub-Division (GBsUPSD) have endorsed the joint statement issued by the three tribal hohos and bodies viz. United Sangtam Likhum Pumji (USLP), Yimchungrü Tribal Council (YTC) and Eastern Sumi Hoho (ESH) and appealed to all the Naga political groups to honour the decision made by the three apex tribal hohos in public interest.
“The call is being made considering the economic backwardness and daily hardships of the common people,” a press release from the PFPSD President, Kongsu and GBsUPSD President, JB Shahato stated.
The two organisatons urged all concern to desist from imposing any taxes in development activities at Kiphire district and to avert from taxing commercial vehicles ferrying essential commodities to Kiphire district. “The joint forum extends its support and co-operation to the three apex tribal hohos in its joint pursuit to forge ahead,” the press release added.
