DIMAPUR, JULY 2 (MExN): Sumi Regional workers on 2nd July called upon NSCN Chairman Gen Khole Konyak and Gen. Secy. N Kitovi Zhimomi, to express and reaffirm their unflinching loyalty and support to their leadership. This was stated in a press note issued through the MIP GPRN/NSCN. It was informed that the Regional authorities were led by Tatar P Khawoto, Tatar Khakhu and Leacy Speaker Vihoshe Zhimo who met the Collective Leadership along with more than 30 regional authorities representing all Sumi regional blocks and affirmed their commitment to the leadership of the new Chairman.
It was decided that the present situation at Sumi Region arising out of activities of those who oppose Naga reconciliation will be tabled before the Sumi people and therefore the will and decision of the people shall be sought from the populace. Sumi Regional workers unanimously agreed that an expelled leader S.S Khaplang has lost track of the reality of the Nagas in the present juncture. Besides the collective Leadership, Kilo Kilonser Hothrong Yimchunger encouraged the members present to confront the situation and show themselves as bravehearts for the Naga Nation.
It was decided that the present situation at Sumi Region arising out of activities of those who oppose Naga reconciliation will be tabled before the Sumi people and therefore the will and decision of the people shall be sought from the populace. Sumi Regional workers unanimously agreed that an expelled leader S.S Khaplang has lost track of the reality of the Nagas in the present juncture. Besides the collective Leadership, Kilo Kilonser Hothrong Yimchunger encouraged the members present to confront the situation and show themselves as bravehearts for the Naga Nation.
Angami Region declares support
In a separate press note, the GPRN/NSCN Angami Region held a regional meeting on 2nd July 2011 and declared full support and confidence in the leadership of Chairman Gen Khole Konyak and N Kitovi Zhimomi. “The impeachment of former Chairman and President S.S Khaplang was in the best interest of the Naga people. The Mandate of the Nagas was for reconciliation and anyone who opposed Naga reconciliation was against the Naga people and therefore should be left out”, stated a press note issued by Apelhu Kruse Chairman, Angami Region, GPRN/NSCN.
