File photo: APA seemingly minor but entirely significant development has taken place in the Naga peace process. Ravi, the government’s interlocutor for the Naga peace process. As with other Naga rebel groups in ceasefire, the terms of ceasefire permit NSCN (I-M) to retain weapons, and recruit cadres. It is of little surprise that the public mood in Nagaland, and, indeed, Naga homelands in India appears to have turned decisively against all Naga rebel factions. Furthermore, there is alarming increase of social ills and the nexus between Naga national groups and vested individuals and parties are strengthening the culture of impunity.”“All these have added to a situation of confusion and anxiety among the Naga public, as well as the Naga National Groups,” FNR’s statement added.

Source: Mint September 28, 2017 00:45 UTC