Nagaland Killings: Demands to Repeal AFSPA Continue, Including in Parliament
The Nagaland cabinet decided during a meeting to write to the Union government and demand that the law should be repealed.
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The Nagaland cabinet decided during a meeting to write to the Union government and demand that the law should be repealed.
Mon district president of the BJP, Nyawang Konyak, is one among many others who have openly asked why the Union home minister went against the versions of the victims.
Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga has extended solidarity with the people of Nagaland over the recent killing of 14 civilians by security forces and prayed that justice prevails and peace returns soon. The chief minister said that he stands with the people of Nagaland in this hour of grief. "Prayers for the lives lost and the unfortunate incident at Oting, Mon district,
Shah also said that later, to disperse agitated crowds, the forces had to open fire twice, killing more people.
TMC leaders have sought time from Union Home Minister Amit Shah to submit a memorandum on the recent Nagaland shooting and the Centre's stance on AFSPA.