GUWAHATI
Fifteen years after the Manipur government thwarted his last homecoming attempt, Thuingaleng Muivah is scheduled to visit his village, Somdal, in the State’s Ukhrul district on October 22.
Emotions are running high as people in the village and the district beyond prepare to welcome the 90-year-old general secretary of the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN) for the first time after he left Somdal in 1970 to fight for an independent Naga homeland.
The NSCN, which declared a ceasefire with the Centre in 1997, is more familiar as NSCN (I-M), or the Isak-Mu
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