Three Arunachalees pass out NDA

Three Arunachalee youths - Shimon Doke Lendo, Yumlam Jose, and Hage Kapa - are among the 360 cadets of the 126th batch of the National Defence Academy, who graduated this year.
The results were declared on Saturday last.
Shimon Doke Lendo (Air Force), a native of Sikar village in West Siang district, passed out as Divisional Cadet Captain of November Squadron which bagged the Chief-of-Staff banner.
Yumlam Jose (Army) of Yumlam village in Kurung Kumey, passed out as Cadet Sergeant Major of Charlie Squadron, while Hage Kapa (Army) of Hari village in Lower Subansiri passed out as Divisional Cadet Captain of Mike Squadron

All three are alumni of Sainik School, Imphal, and had joined the NDA in 2011, official sources said today.