Nagaland Cm Tr Zeliang

The two week-long stand-off between the protesters from the Naga tribal group and Chief Minister TR Zeliang might been soon resolved since the ruling Naga People's Front's (NPF) legislature party has elected NFP president Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu as its leader and have urged Mr Zeliang to step aside for the new chief minister.

The presence of Assam Rifles troops on the streets helped keep the peace on Kohima streets but the standoff continued with protesters firm on their demand that Chief Minister TR Zeliang Cabinet step down. But Zeliang has made clear that he will not quit. Governor PB Acharya has reached Kohima and held a crucial meeting with Mr Zeliang to firm up th...

The two week-long stand-off between the protesters from the Naga tribal group and Chief Minister TR Zeliang might been soon resolved since the ruling Naga People's Front's (NPF) legislature party has elected NFP president Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu as its leader and have urged Mr Zeliang to step aside for the new chief minister.

The presence of Assam Rifles troops on the streets helped keep the peace on Kohima streets but the standoff continued with protesters firm on their demand that Chief Minister TR Zeliang Cabinet step down. But Zeliang has made clear that he will not quit. Governor PB Acharya has reached Kohima and held a crucial meeting with Mr Zeliang to firm up th...