Kohima: NSCN-IM sought third-party intervention to resolve the deadlock over the Naga political issue, Isaac-Muivah faction of NSCN-IM issued a statement threatening to resume violent armed resistance against India, T Muivah issued a statement

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Kohima: NSCN-IM (National Socialist Council of Nagaland – Isaac Muivah) has sought third-party intervention to resolve the deadlock on the Naga political issue. Apart from this, the Isaac-Muivah faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM) has issued a statement threatening to resume violent armed resistance against India.

This is the first time a violent armed conflict has been threatened after the signing of the framework agreement in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2015. The group has accused the Center of betrayal regarding the framework agreement signed on August 3, 2015.

T Muivah issued a statement

According to PTI, NSCN-IM general secretary T Muivah issued a statement claiming that the Center is deliberately refusing to honor the key provisions of the historic agreement, especially recognizing the Naga national flag and constitution.

He said that not honoring these commitments will disrupt the peace process. He said the Centre’s failure to adhere to the framework agreement could lead to fresh violent confrontation. He also called for third-party intervention to resolve the impasse.

‘The statement has been prepared by Chinese allies’

The statement issued by NSCN general secretary and chief political negotiator T. Muivah said that the NSCN will do anything to protect the unique history, sovereignty, independence, territory, flag and constitution of the Nagas.

According to the information, a government source said that this statement in the name of T. Muivah has been prepared by his two China-based associates Phunting Shimre and Pamshine Muivah. The source said that 90-year-old Muivah is not well and did not attend the recent talks with the government. He is currently at his residence in Hebron Camp in Dimapur.

NSCN-IM is demanding Greater Nagaland

The NSCN is demanding the creation of ‘Greater Nagaland’ or Nagalim by combining Naga-dominated areas of neighboring states Assam, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh to unite the 12 lakh Nagas. The armed rebel group signed a ceasefire agreement with the central government in 1997.