Dimapur, April 8 (EMN): An Indian news portal, the Swarajya has apologized to the leader of opposition in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly TR Zeliang, for alleging a nexus and funding terror groups Nagaland.
The group referred to the news article 'NIA’s Naga terror funding probe reveals insidious role of top bureaucrats, politicians and church leaders,’ written by one Jaideep Majumdar, and published by Swarajya on April 2. The group has apologized on their site swarajyamag.com. on April 8, and posted by Swarajya staff.
In the apology, the online news portal stated: ‘On 2 April 2018, Swarajya carried an article titled, ‘NIA’s Naga terror funding probe reveals insidious role of top bureaucrats, politicians and church leaders.’ While checking and verifying the sources, we found that much of what was stated in the article was not true.
“We have taken down the article from the website and also had Google delete it from its cache,” the Swarajya staff added.
Swarajya apologised to TR Zeliang, leader of the opposition in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly, for any aspersions that the article may have cast on his 'honour and integrity.'
