NSCN-IM condemns 35 AR; appreciates Senapati people

Imphal, Oct 1: While condemning the third degree torture to the three NSCN-IM cadres arrested by 35 AR troopers on September 28, MIP of the NSCN-IM has appreciated the people of Senapati, civil society organisation particularly the Naga People’s Organisation Senapati (NPO), Senapati District Women Association (SDWA), Senapati District Student Association (SDSA) and Senapati Karong Women Association for their timely intervention against the detention of the three cadres.
In a press released the NSCN-IM said that those arrested are Naga Army Officer who were on duty and were not assigned for tax collection. They were on duty to check the law and other situation happening at the district. It further term the act of 35 AR as irresponsible and the third degree torture and question the need for such treatment during cease fire.