Peace Channel (PC) and People’s Forum for Peace (PFP) have appealed both the Chang and Yimchunger tribes to resolve the conflict in a peaceful and true Christian.
Expressing serious concern over the sufferings of the public especially the women, students and children caused by the prevailing, Peace Channel Director Fr. CP Anto and the spokesman of People’s Forum Peace Solomon L Awomi have appealed to both the communities to look into the matter with an eye of God. “Forgiving each other and dialogue is the best policy to resolve a conflict,” the joint statement said.
It has urged all to unite and work together for brothers and sisters who are in need at this hour. It expressed apprehension that it might infect the future generation with communal grudges if it is solved amicable.
It has fervently appealed to both the conflicting communities to resolve the conflict with love, understanding and instill peace in everyone who were hurt physically, mentally, emotionally and retrieve the lost peaceful atmosphere.
In a related statement, Eastern Nagaland Peoples’ Union Kohima (ENPUK) has appealed both Chang and Yimchunger communities to shun violence and strive for harmonious co-existence as one family in Christ Jesus and refrain from further escalation of conflict. The call for peace was made during its emergency meeting held in the residence of its treasurer on February 15 attended by tribal presidents under ENPUK. The union stated that they have been living together as one amalgamation since time immemorial and would be so till the end.
ENPUK further appealed both the communities not to entertain or allow any visitors /guest from the respective tribes with the evil intention to escalate the tension beyond boundary. The union also instructed their respective union members in and around Kohima not to indulge in any manner against each other but to exercise utmost restraint and maintain calm and tranquility among them.
The Union president David Sangtam and the general secretary V Chingmei Phom advised its members to report to ENPUK office immediately in the event of any conflict for timely intervention. (NP)
Expressing serious concern over the sufferings of the public especially the women, students and children caused by the prevailing, Peace Channel Director Fr. CP Anto and the spokesman of People’s Forum Peace Solomon L Awomi have appealed to both the communities to look into the matter with an eye of God. “Forgiving each other and dialogue is the best policy to resolve a conflict,” the joint statement said.
It has urged all to unite and work together for brothers and sisters who are in need at this hour. It expressed apprehension that it might infect the future generation with communal grudges if it is solved amicable.
It has fervently appealed to both the conflicting communities to resolve the conflict with love, understanding and instill peace in everyone who were hurt physically, mentally, emotionally and retrieve the lost peaceful atmosphere.
In a related statement, Eastern Nagaland Peoples’ Union Kohima (ENPUK) has appealed both Chang and Yimchunger communities to shun violence and strive for harmonious co-existence as one family in Christ Jesus and refrain from further escalation of conflict. The call for peace was made during its emergency meeting held in the residence of its treasurer on February 15 attended by tribal presidents under ENPUK. The union stated that they have been living together as one amalgamation since time immemorial and would be so till the end.
ENPUK further appealed both the communities not to entertain or allow any visitors /guest from the respective tribes with the evil intention to escalate the tension beyond boundary. The union also instructed their respective union members in and around Kohima not to indulge in any manner against each other but to exercise utmost restraint and maintain calm and tranquility among them.
The Union president David Sangtam and the general secretary V Chingmei Phom advised its members to report to ENPUK office immediately in the event of any conflict for timely intervention. (NP)
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