Muivah exits home village, reiterates Naga sovereignty

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NSCN (I-M) Chief Thuingaleng Muivah arrives successful  Ukhrul Manipur. File.

NSCN (I-M) Chief Thuingaleng Muivah arrives successful Ukhrul Manipur. File. | Photo Credit: RITU RAJ KONWAR

GUWAHATI

National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN) person Thuingaleng Muivah connected Wednesday (October 29, 2025) reiterated his group’s unwavering basal connected Naga sovereignty.

The NSCN is acquainted to the satellite beyond arsenic the Isak-Muivah faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland, oregon NSCN (I-M).

Addressing a nationalist rally successful Manipur’s Senapati connected his mode backmost from his birthplace, Somdal village, to the NSCN (I-M)’s cardinal office adjacent Dimapur successful adjoining Nagaland, Mr. Muivah assured the Nagas that the radical would ne'er compromise connected what it acceptable retired to bash decades ago.

“The lone honourable negotiated governmental statement shall beryllium according to the missive and tone of the Amsterdam Joint Communiqué and the Framework Agreement (August 2015), and the officially recognised Nagalim unsocial history, Nagalim sovereignty, Nagalim territory, and the Naga nationalist flag, and the Naga nationalist constitution,” Mr. Muivah said.

The NSCN (I-M) leader, who is the main negotiator with the Centre connected the Naga bid process that began successful August 1997, realised his privation to revisit Somdal successful Manipur’s Ukhrul territory aft six decades. He flew successful a chopper from Dimapur to Somdal via Ukhrul municipality connected October 22.

The Manipur authorities had prevented him from visiting Somdal successful 2010, arsenic it was opposed to the NSCN (I-M)’s Greater Nagalim goal, envisaging bringing each Naga-inhabited areas of the northeastern portion nether 1 administrative umbrella. The Manipur government, past headed by the Congress’s Okram Ibobi Singh, saw it arsenic a menace to the State’s territorial integrity.

Half the hills of Manipur are dominated by the Naga community.

Published - October 29, 2025 06:09 p.m. IST

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