Ukhrul, April 11: To bring lasting peace to Nagaland, the Government of India and the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-K/Khango) have extended their ceasefire agreement for one year. The agreement was signed by A. Imyapangba Ao and K. Tsongs, Supervisor and Secretary, respectively, representing the CFSB NSCN-K/Khango, along with Piyush Goyal, Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs for the Government of India, in New Delhi today.
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According to the Home Ministry of the Government of India, both parties mutually agreed to sign the agreement, effective 18 April 2025 till 17 April 2026, to bring about a lasting peace in the State of Nagaland with the involvement of the Naga people.
The ceasefire agreement will be subject to adherence to the Ceasefire Ground Rules mutually agreed upon and signed by the two sides. In addition, the Ceasefire Ground Rules will be subject to mutual review and amendment with the involvement of both parties.
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