Ruling PDA appeals for early resolution of Naga issue

The ruling People's Democratic Alliance (PDA) on Monday reiterated its appeal for an early resolution of the decades-old Naga issue, inclusive, honourable and acceptable to the people.

The PDA comprises of 21 Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) MLAs, 12 of the BJP and an Independent legislator in the 60-member Nagaland house.

PDA restated its stand during a coordination meeting of its legislators along with senior party functionaries here.

The meet chaired by PDA Convenor Chingwang Konyak and Co-convenor Temjen Imna Along was to deliberate on the ongoing talks for solution to the Naga political issue.

The PDA unanimously decided to iterate its appeal for an early resolution of the Naga crisis which should be inclusive, honourable and acceptable to the people, the two leaders told media.

"The PDA has always maintained a consistent stand all along on the Naga political issue and we have never reverted back on collective decisions and policies, unlike others," ..