UKHRUL: The Global Naga Forum (GNF) has successfully executed a relief mission in support of communities devastated by the violent attacks of 7th May 2026 in Kamjong District, during which residential dwellings in Choro, Wanglee, and Namlee were reduced to ashes, resulting in mass displacement and profound suffering.
In a press statement, the GNF stated that during the mission, a relief consignment including food items, clothing, and emergency medicines was distributed to the affected villages. The items were donated by GNF members, benefactors, friends, families, donors from Nagaland state, and abroad. The forum has also expressed its deep gratitude to every donor and collective entity whose generosity enabled this relief mission for the afflicted villages.
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The GNF relief mission travelled with the relief materials from Kohima to Ukhrul on 30th May 2026. The GNF Relief Team was led by its Convenor, Chuba Ozukum, and Co-Convenor Prof. Rosemary Dzuvichu, accompanied by members Tutu Jamir, Abel Chophy, Azo Wetsah, and Neise Casavi. GNF General Secretary Lakpachui Siro helmed the Ukhrul team.
The GNF relief team conveys its deepest appreciation to former GNF Co- Convenor, Ram Muivah, and his lady wife for their gracious hospitality in hosting the team at Ukhrul and for attending meticulously to the team’s logistical and personal needs. The GNF held a solidarity meeting with the Tangkhul Naga Long, the Tangkhul Shanao Long, and other community leaders.
On 31 st May 2026, the relief materials were transported by the GNF General Secretary, Lakpachui Siro, along with local volunteers, to Choro Village in Kamjong District. The relief materials were handed over to the village leaders gathered outside Choro Church, while the two other affected villages were informed to retrieve their respective shares of relief from Choro Village.
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The GNF expresses hope that the State Government will expedite compensation and rehabilitation measures. The relief mission concluded with a resolute expression of solidarity and encouragement extended to the affected communities. The Global Naga Forum reaffirmed its unwavering commitment, alongside that of the broader Naga community, to stand in steadfast alliance with the victims during this grievous hour and to champion their recovery and rehabilitation.