Dimapur, March 19 (EMN): The GBs of Kuda village as strongly condemned the raid carried out by the 32 Assam Rifles in the residence of Savi Liegise, former president of Naga Council Dimapur and a noted social worker and prominent leader.
A press release issued by the Head GB of Kuda village, Thepfukuo Nagi, stated that Savi Liegise is a bonafide resident of Kuda village and son of the earliest settlers of the village. It has described him as an upright, law abiding and peace loving citizen of the village.
It stated that the raid carried on March 15 by traumatising his wife, sisters, and two minor daughters was a tactic adopted by the Armed forces to harass Savi Liegise for his upright behaviour. It added that the raid had caused irreparable damage to the mentality of the two young daughters.
While condemning the act, it stated that the dastardly action of the Assam Rifles had shown the true colour of the Indian armed forces.
The GBs of Kuda village as appealed to all the right thinking citizens of Nagaland to raise their voices for revocation of the AFSPA 1958 so that Nagas too might live a dignified life as citizen of a democratic country having freedom of speech and expression as a fundamental right.
