Tuensang and Wokha BJP protest sacking of three party leaders

Dimapur, Dec. 9: Six mandals of BJP Tuensang district and four mandals of BJP Wokha district have protested against the recent sacking of three senior State BJP functionaries on Friday.

The six mandals of BJP Tuensang namely 51 A/C Noksen, 52 A/C Longkhim-Chare, 53 A/C Tuensang Sadar-1, 54 A/C TuensangSadar-II, 57 A/C Thononyu and 58 A/C Shamator-Chessore, in a release, called sacking of the three “undemocratic action” in the party. They also expressed concern over the recent development of dropping of the three senior party leaders – James Vizo, Mughato Achumi and Yanghose Sangtam – without any specific reason by saying that is central directive.

The mandals from Tuensang district also urged the party president to clarify on what ground the three senior party leaders were dropped. “It is felt that it is not a healthy sign for party growth and if immediate remedy measure is not taken it will immensely damage the party,” they stated.

The BJP mandals of Wokha district appealed to the state party president to revoke the “relive order” which was served to the three senior party leaders, saying they are dedicated and senior most party workers from the grassroots level. In a release, Z Mhomo Humtsoe, general secretary (Adm), BJP Wokha district said the appeal has been in the greater interest and to strengthen the party from the grassroots to highest level at this crucial juncture.