Khemchand, Conrad welcome release of hostages
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By Our Staff Reporter
IMPHAL, Jun 9: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh today welcomed the safe release of 14 hostages as a "positive and humanitarian step."
Khemchand appreciated all individuals and stakeholders involved in facilitating the safe release of the Kuki persons.
The Chief Minister lauded the Naga society for their role in securing the safe release of the individuals and termed the act a spirit of compassion, responsibility, and concern for human life.
The Chief Minister also appealed to all sections of society to completely renounce all forms of violence.
Meghalaya CM lauds : Meghalaya Chief Minister and NPP National president Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday welcomed the United Naga Council’s decision to release 14 Kuki civilians detained in Senapati, calling it a “humanitarian gesture” and urging Kuki organisations to reciprocate by freeing 6 Naga civilians still in captivity.
Sangma praised the Naga organisations for choosing compassion over conflict at a sensitive time in Manipur.
“I welcome and deeply appreciate the decision of the United Naga Council (UNC), the Naga tribal hohos, civil society organisations, community leders, and all concerned stake-holders to facilitate the release of the 14 Kuki civilians who had been detained in Senapati. This humanitarian gesture reflects the finest traditions of the Naga people, whose history, customs, and faith have consistently upheld the values of compassion, dignity, reconciliation, and respect for human life,” he said. He said the move sends a strong message of hope to Manipur and the NE amid ongoing tensions.
IMPHAL, Jun 9: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh today welcomed the safe release of 14 hostages as a "positive and humanitarian step."
Khemchand appreciated all individuals and stakeholders involved in facilitating the safe release of the Kuki persons.
The Chief Minister lauded the Naga society for their role in securing the safe release of the individuals and termed the act a spirit of compassion, responsibility, and concern for human life.
The Chief Minister also appealed to all sections of society to completely renounce all forms of violence.
Meghalaya CM lauds : Meghalaya Chief Minister and NPP National president Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday welcomed the United Naga Council’s decision to release 14 Kuki civilians detained in Senapati, calling it a “humanitarian gesture” and urging Kuki organisations to reciprocate by freeing 6 Naga civilians still in captivity.
Sangma praised the Naga organisations for choosing compassion over conflict at a sensitive time in Manipur.
“I welcome and deeply appreciate the decision of the United Naga Council (UNC), the Naga tribal hohos, civil society organisations, community leders, and all concerned stake-holders to facilitate the release of the 14 Kuki civilians who had been detained in Senapati. This humanitarian gesture reflects the finest traditions of the Naga people, whose history, customs, and faith have consistently upheld the values of compassion, dignity, reconciliation, and respect for human life,” he said. He said the move sends a strong message of hope to Manipur and the NE amid ongoing tensions.