Already Isak-Muivah faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN-IM) holding talks with the Central government. The leaders of three splinter Naga groups National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) led by Akato Chophy, NSCN-K led by Khango and Naga National Council (NNC) led by Z. Royim decided to jointly negotiate with the Center to resolve the Naga political issue.