Dimapur, November 14: The PRO of General Headquarter, Naga Army of NSCN/GPRN Col. Levi Zimik has drawn the attention particularly of the Forum for Naga Reconciliation (FNR) on what it described as the “notorious K-party” alleging that it had “backtracked to their old habit of preying on innocent lives in spite of the Covenant of Reconciliation”. According to a press note from the PRO GHQ, the recent most being the cold blooded slaying of one cadre of NSCN, 2nd Lieutenant Raining in Arunachal Pradesh on 11th November 2010.
As per the version of the NSCN/GPRN, on the fateful day, Raining was going to the nearby village Chumpu in Miao subdivision of Changlang district for some official duty. “He was alone and unarmed, unsuspecting any harm. But he became an easy victim in the hands of the enemy of peace who waylaid him on the way and killed him in cold blood”, stated the press note.
The press note stated that it was high time that Nagas “identify the enemy within and realize the grim fact that there are some elements in the Naga society who do not want to see Nagas reconcile”. “Such was their attitude, so typical of vengeful gangsters that they did not have any compunction to kill a Naga brother even at this crucial time when all Nagas vouched to forgive one another”, it stated.
According to the press note, Raining hailed from Theiva Village SPMTH region. He had joined the national service in 2002 after completing undergraduate studies. “He was a well disciplined soldier, full of life and creativity, wholly committed to the sacred cause. He had been serving faithfully in various capacities, posted at different units of Naga Army till recently he was transferred to Shongshen Battalion”, the press note informed.
The press note also stated that a person of Raining’s caliber was an asset to the society, over ground or underground and that his untimely death is a big loss for the Nagas. “In life, he gave his everything; in dead he gained martyrdom”, stated the press note from the GHQ Naga Army NSCN/GPRN.
