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Traditional village heads take out a rally in Nagaland

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Hundreds of traditional village heads in Nagaland Wednesday took out a rally here demanding an early settlement of the vexed Naga political problem.

Hundreds of goan burahs (traditional village heads) under the aegis of Nagaland Goan Burah Federation (NGBF) took out a rally carrying placards which read "we want early solution" and "Nagas demand early solution to the Naga political problem."

They marched till Raj Bhavan and submitted a representation to the prime minister through the state Governor PB Acharya.

"In the land of the Nagas, the peoples anticipation and desire for an honourable and acceptable political solution, through political dialogue with Naga political groups namely, working committee (WC) comprising of multiple Naga groups and NSCN (IM) is very high," the GB Federation stated through the memorandum.

 

NGBF president Shaleem Konyak, generation Shikuto Zalipu and Kohima District GB Association president Vineipra Pieny appended the memorandum.

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First Published: Dec 12 2018 | 7:05 PM IST

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