In Talks With Centre, Naga Group Requests For Meeting With PM

The NSCN-IM delegation has requested the interlocutor to arrange a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, disclosed a senior functionary.

After a long break, the Centre resumed talks with insurgent group NSCN IM in an effort to find a permanent solution to the decades-old problem.

"The stage is set to take forward the talks, a process that seems to have been put on the back burner in October 2019," a senior functionary in the ministry of home affairs stated.

The NSCN-IM delegation, led by senior leader VS Atem, met interlocutor AK Mishra in New Delhi.

"The NSCN-IM delegation has requested the interlocutor to arrange a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi," disclosed a senior functionary.