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BJP pledges to expedite Naga peace process

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Press Trust of India Kohima
Last Updated : May 29 2013 | 3:16 PM IST
The Nagaland unit of BJP has reaffirmed its commitment to expedite the peace process for a permanent and lasting solution to the Naga problem.
The affirmation was made during the first executive meeting of the BJP Nagaland Unit at Dimapur yesterday, A press release issued by its General Secretary Jame Vizo said here today.
"We envision political settlement of all borders disputes with our neighbouring state/country outside the jurisdiction of the court of law through mutual and bi-lateral relationship and people to people contact," Vizo said.
The party demanded review of the Total Liquor Prohibition Act considering various aspects of its positive and negative impacts on the society, construction of a foothills state highway from Mon to Peren, a thermal power station and more government colleges for poor students.
The party condemned demolition of churches in Manipur and demanded that the Manipur government provide alternative sites to the aggrieved community.

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First Published: May 29 2013 | 3:16 PM IST

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