‘They came to kill and that should be made known to all’ KOHIMA The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) staged a sit-in in front of its vandalised office on Monday, to express dissatisfaction over the failure of Nagaland government to arrest all the individuals involved in demolition of its office housed in the Naga Club building in the early hours of Saturday. The apex student body had served a 24-hour ultimatum to the government of Nagaland to arrest individuals involved in the act with effect from 6 PM of May 27, while the state police had constituted a five-member SIT led by the additional SP, Kohima, to probe the matter. Meanwhile, the Naga Club on Sunday claimed responsibility to the act, saying that it had carried out the destruction work after serving eviction notice and argued that the question of vandalizing public property doesn’t arise. The Kohima Police, which is investigating the case, updated that three persons have been arrested so far in connection wit
Dimapur, July 31 (EMN): The Naga Club on Sunday responded to the allegations made by the Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) on the eviction notice and formation of the organisation, terming it “ignorant” and “impertinent.” A statement issued by Naga Club clarified that it was formed by some Govt. servants serving in the DC’s office, Kohima on Jan. 7, 1918 under the chairmanship of Rheichalie Pienyü, peshkar, and his team served the Naga Club from 1918 to 1942. The club was on a ‘hiatus’ for a brief period from 1969 to 1981 due to hostile military operations by the Indian security forces. It stated that on Jan. 7, 1982 at Kohima Village Panchayat, the Naga Club was revived with Azüto Rengma as the chairman, Vilavor Liegise as the gen. secy. and Kewezü Mero as joint secy., Kewezü Mero held his post as joint secy. till the new team of Naga Club took charge of office headed by Krurovi Peseyie as president and KN Mhonthung Lotha as gen. secy. on August 17, 2017. ‘The form