Senapati: The United Naga Council (UNC) has appealed for sanity to prevail.
In a press release issued from the Publicity Wing of the United Naga Council, it stated that
the untold sufferings, pain and the mental trauma as a result of the “Quit Notice” served to the Mao community by SAPO and AYO is something that needs to be addressed with nobler mind and sanity.
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It mentioned that land dispute is a common phenomenon everywhere as every Naga village shares a traditional village boundary with more than one village.
While taking the exacerbation of the situation into consideration, and sensing the impending danger of the deep divide amongst consanguine, the United Naga council with all humility appealed both the communities to rein in from further escalation of pandemonium, mistrust and violence and to embrace the tenet of peace, love and forgiveness.
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It is reported that the Mao Council had reciprocally acted on time to meet the ultimatum such as, restoration of the rest house, lifting of CrPc 144 and relocation of security personnels from the disputed area. Further, through media outlet, it is learned that team of TPO had inspected the area and confirmed fulfillment of the ultimatum as a step towards peaceful resolution and restoration of peace and tranquility between the two kindred tribes.
The United Naga Council therefore, fervently appealed the SAPO and MC to extend fullest
cooperation to TPO in the process of justice dispensation and honour its verdict pronouncement as per the Naga Customary Law.