UNC said the decision reflected the Naga people’s “desire for justice and peace” and their long-standing respect for war ethics, Christian values and human rights.
TNL imposed 24-hour total shutdown from 7 pm on June 8, while the indefinite bandh called by KKL under its jurisdictions is underway across Ukhrul and Kamjong districts.
Local residents, who have expressed deep distrust of the AR troops and oppose the new stationing, blocked the route by erecting barricades and burning tires.
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