DIMAPUR, NOV 16 (MExN): As was reported earlier of the defection of one Major Lokshe of the NSCN (IM) to the rival camp, the Military Spokesperson, NSCN (K) Isak Sumi in a press note received here informed that Major Lokshe was also the second-in-command in the recent clash at Zunheboto operation and confirmed his defection to the NSCN (K).
The major defected to NSCN (K) as on October 27 last, it was informed. The Military Spokesperson pointed out that the deputy commander in chief of NSCN (IM), Markson had ordered Maj Lokshe to assassinate Huska, former president of Sumi Hoho. “Lokshe inquired the reason behind the killing order since he did not know anything about Huska to which Markson ordered him to find and kill Huska, stating that the reason is only known by their leaders Isaac and Muivah”, the NSCN (K) Military Spokesperson stated.
“Lokshe believes that killing innocent public leaders is in no fight for the cause of nation but we should be fighting against the terrorist activities which has brought about irreparable set backs in our national aspiration”, the press note from the NSCN (K) stated.