Shah meets Naga teams amid ongoing talks with rebel outfits
3 min readBy PTI
NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday met a large spectrum of political leaders of Naga teams right here and made it clear that the endeavour of the Modi authorities is to have a peaceable and affluent Northeast.
After the assembly, a house ministry spokesperson stated efforts of the central authorities have been to resolve many sophisticated points that got here up throughout the ongoing talks with Naga teams like NSCN-IM in such a manner that there’s all-round satisfaction on the conclusion of the parleys however cautioned in opposition to any type of hypothesis in regards to the negotiations.
“The home minister met with a wide spectrum of the political leadership of Naga groups, led by Chief Minister of Nagaland Shri Neiphiu Rio, in New Delhi where many issues were discussed at the meeting,” the spokesperson tweeted.
Talks over the Naga points have been in progress for quite a few years and it has at all times been the endeavour of the central authorities underneath Prime Minister Narendra Modi to have a peaceable and affluent Northeast, the spokesperson stated.
Since negotiations are nonetheless ongoing and reporting on attainable options to numerous points throughout the negotiations would solely be speculative, the spokesperson stated.
The authorities of India had signed a framework settlement with the most important Naga rebel group NSCN-IM on August 3, 2015 in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discover a everlasting answer.
The framework settlement got here after over 80 rounds of negotiations spanning 18 years, with the primary breakthrough made in 1997 when the ceasefire settlement was sealed after a long time of insurgency in Nagaland, which began quickly after India’s Independence in 1947.
However, the talks with the NSCN-IM is at present going nowhere because the group has been insisting for a separate Naga flag and structure, a requirement rejected by the central authorities.
Separately, the federal government can also be holding peace parleys with splinter teams of the NSCN after getting into into ceasefire agreements.
The teams which have entered into ceasefire agreements are: NSCN-NK, NSCN-R, NSCN Ok-Khango and NSCN (Ok) Niki.
NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday met a large spectrum of political leaders of Naga teams right here and made it clear that the endeavour of the Modi authorities is to have a peaceable and affluent Northeast.
After the assembly, a house ministry spokesperson stated efforts of the central authorities have been to resolve many sophisticated points that got here up throughout the ongoing talks with Naga teams like NSCN-IM in such a manner that there’s all-round satisfaction on the conclusion of the parleys however cautioned in opposition to any type of hypothesis in regards to the negotiations.
“The home minister met with a wide spectrum of the political leadership of Naga groups, led by Chief Minister of Nagaland Shri Neiphiu Rio, in New Delhi where many issues were discussed at the meeting,” the spokesperson tweeted.
Talks over the Naga points have been in progress for quite a few years and it has at all times been the endeavour of the central authorities underneath Prime Minister Narendra Modi to have a peaceable and affluent Northeast, the spokesperson stated.
Since negotiations are nonetheless ongoing and reporting on attainable options to numerous points throughout the negotiations would solely be speculative, the spokesperson stated.
The authorities of India had signed a framework settlement with the most important Naga rebel group NSCN-IM on August 3, 2015 in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discover a everlasting answer.
The framework settlement got here after over 80 rounds of negotiations spanning 18 years, with the primary breakthrough made in 1997 when the ceasefire settlement was sealed after a long time of insurgency in Nagaland, which began quickly after India’s Independence in 1947.
However, the talks with the NSCN-IM is at present going nowhere because the group has been insisting for a separate Naga flag and structure, a requirement rejected by the central authorities.
Separately, the federal government can also be holding peace parleys with splinter teams of the NSCN after getting into into ceasefire agreements.
The teams which have entered into ceasefire agreements are: NSCN-NK, NSCN-R, NSCN Ok-Khango and NSCN (Ok) Niki.
