Dimapur, Feb. 10: Democratic Alliance of Nagaland (DAN) Legislature Party said the issue of elections to the Urban Local Bodies is over with the entire process having been declared null and void and felt that the stage now is set for dialogue and negotiations on the future course of action to be taken in this regard.
This view was expressed at an emergency meeting of the Democratic Alliance of Nagaland (DAN) Legislature Party held on Friday evening at the State Banquet Hall, Kohima. After discussing on the present situation, the members came to a conclusion that the issue of elections to the Urban Local Bodies is over with the entire process having been declared null and void, and that the stage now is set for dialogue and negotiations on the future course of action to be taken in this regard.
The DAN Legislature Party, therefore, resolved to appeal to the agitating groups to lift the indefinite bandh, and take up the offer for dialogue being extended by the State government in the true spirit of democratic practices so as to bring about amicable resolution to the ULB issue in the State.
CMO Media Cell said the meeting was attended by 53 Legislators including the Speaker. Chairman of the DAN and President of the NPF party Dr. Shurhozelie Liezietsu, Vice Chairman of DAN and President of the BJP Nagaland Visasolie Lhoungu, and MP (Rajya Sabha) KG Kenye attended the meeting as special invitees.