Bowing down to the pressure mounted on him by the protestors, TR Zeliang is learnt to have put in papers as Nagaland chief minister on Friday. The huge development took place immediately after Zeliang and governor OB Acharya arrived in New Delhi on Thursday evening. They duo met union home minister Rajnath Singh where they apprised the Centre of the on going impasse following the indefinite shut down call by the civil society organizations in protest against the 33 per cent reservation for women.
In a resolute display of solidarity and resilience, over 5,000 women hailing from the Kuki-Zomi-Hmar-Mizo communities congregated at Peace Ground, Tuibuong, Lamka, Churachandpur in Manipur, kickstarting the annual 16 Days Activism on Violence Against Women. Orchestrated by the Women of Lamka, the event was a fervent call for justice and a poignant outcry against the distressing instances of gender-based violence (GBV) that have plagued the state.
Led by the indomitable Ngaineikim from Kuki Women organization for human rights, the program's inauguration was a tapestry of impassioned speeches, stirring presentations, and solemn moments dedicated to the victims. Distinguished figures such...
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