Source: The Sangai Express / Newmai News Network
Dimapur, July 24:
Ceasefire among all the Naga underground factions was declared throughout Nagaland today in a meeting organised by Gaon Buras (GBs) Federation of Nagaland and Dobashis (DBs) Association of Nagaland and participated by Naga Hoho, Nagaland Baptist Churches Council (NBCC) and others at Dimapur today.
However, only representatives of the NSCN-IM participated in today's meeting while NSCN-K and NNC/FGN did not attend the meeting.
Reports said that five representatives of the NSCN-IM took part in today's meeting.
The meeting made a declaration that the goal behind this ceasefire declaration among all the "Naga national workers" (Underground groups) is to stop bloodshed and also to stop killing among the Naga national workers and create peaceful atmosphere in the society.
The declaration is to formulate peace without any pre-condition, said the joint declaration of the meeting.
However, the reaction from the NSCN-K and the FGN/NNC is expected by tomorrow.