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Manipur: Naga MLAs Urge Amit Shah to Arrest Kuki-Zo Leaders, Including Dy CM’s Husband
Nine Naga MLAs warned they may leave the BJP-led government if the Centre does not act against Nemcha Kipgen and Kuki-Zo leaders.
- On Monday, The Naga MLAs delivered a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, demanding action against Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen for allegedly "colluding" with a Kuki insurgent group.
- The Naga MLAs seek justice for six Naga civilians whose mutilated bodies were recovered on June 10, with four more killed in an ambush on August 27 by Kuki militants.
- They demanded the arrest of Thangboi Kipgen, head of the Kuki National Front faction, and the immediate abrogation of the 2008 Suspension of Operation agreement signed with 25 Kuki-Zo rebel groups.
- Threatening to withdraw from the BJP-led government, The Naga MLAs warned they are "unable to defend or adequately respond" to public challenges if authorities fail to act against Kipgen.
- As the mutilated bodies of six Naga men remain unclaimed in protest, The Naga MLAs maintain their action serves the "larger interest of the people of Manipur" out of necessity.
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Manipur’s 8 Naga MLAs write to Shah, seek ‘bold action’ to check attacks on community members
Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Loshii Dikho confirmed to The Indian Express that the letter bearing the signatures of eight of the nine Naga MLAs has been sent to the Union Home Minister.
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Manipur: Naga MLAs urge Amit Shah to arrest Kuki-Zo leaders, including Dy CM’s husband
Imphal: Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Losii Dikho and eight other Naga legislators have urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to immediately arrest Kuki-Zo leaders, including Kuki National Front (P) leader Thangboi Kipgen, the husband of Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen. In a jointly signed letter to Shah, the Naga MLAs said the “human tragedy” unfolding […] The post Manipur: Naga MLAs urge Amit Shah to arrest Kuki-Zo leaders, including Dy CM’s…
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