Modoli no more

DIMAPUR, May 30: Former UNC president Puni Modoli passed away on Friday in New Delhi. He was a dynamic leader who had worked and rendered his best service to the people, reports NNN. Puni Modoli was also known for his flair for writing.
Meanwhile, the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN-IM) has expressed shock on the demise of Puni Modoli after undergoing treatment at Fortis Hospital, New Delhi. "We express our condolences to the bereaved family members and all the loved ones left behind," said the NSCN-IM in its condolence message issued on Saturday.
According to the NSCN-IM, Puni Modoli was "one Naga social activist" who was full of zeal to give his service for the Naga people. He was in banking profession earlier. "But his inclination to go full throttle in the service of his Naga people in Manipur ultimately led to his resignation as General Manager, SBI," said the NSCN-IM. Eventually, Puni went on to capture the trust of "his Naga people and become the president of UNC (United Naga Council)", the NSCN-IM added.