Friday, April 15, 2011

Major General Jacob meets NSCN(K) leaders on ceasefire

Kohima, Apr 15 : Major General (Retired) Eppen Jacob Kochekkan has discussed the Cease Fire Ground Rules (CFGR) with NSCN(K) leaders at the first meeting held at Chumukedima near Dimapur yesterday.

According to official sources, the meeting was held at the Nagaland Police Training Centre at Chumukedima, where the implementation of the CFGR was thoroughly discussed.

The leader of the NSCN(K) team Wangting naga, who is also the Convener of the Cease Fire Supervisory Board (CFSB), brought-up the April 9 incident at Chekiye village near Dimapur, where the Assam Rifles seized a huge number of arms and ammunition and demanded the return of the seized weapons.

The discussions were cordial.

Quoting Gen Jacob, sources said, ''the views of the NSCN have been noted, it will be examined and appropriate response will be given after examination.'' ''We agreed on many issues, while on some issues we agreed to disagree. I understand and respect the vision of those who started this mechanism,'' Gen Jacob said.

The NSCN(K) was led by Wanting Naga and members are Jack Jomomi, meren Nokpu, Hokato Vushe, Bohoto Kiba and Kideon Zhimomi.

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