The Naga People's Front (NPF) said if voted to power, the party will press for a solution to the vexed Naga political issue and is ready for a post-poll alliance.
Alemtemshi said that despite having made contributions to establishing NDPP as a regional political party in Nagaland, all these were disregarded when the party denied him a ticket to contest the forthcoming election.
The Election Commission of India announced the polling dates along with the counting details and result dates for three northeastern states – Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland – which will be going to polls this month to elect a new government.
The NDPP will be contesting 40 seats out of the total 60 seats in the state, the remaining 20 seats are given to its pre-poll alliance partner BJP.
The Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) and BJP announced their respective lists of candidates for the ensuing assembly elections in the state.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced the candidate list in the party meet held on February 2 in Delhi. BJP will be contesting in 20 seats in the upcoming assembly polls.
The 2-day long marathon meets between the leaders of ENPO and the representatives of the Government of India concluded at Guwahati on January 31.
The election expenditure officer (EEO) for Dimapur I, II, and III Assembly constituencies categorically said money power should not find any space in influencing voters during the ensuing assembly elections.
T Yangseo Sangtam and Thongwang Konyak, both members of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly (NLA), have tendered their resignations ahead of the February 27 assembly elections.
The NPF Central Executive Council (CEC), the highest decision-making body of the party, has decided that NPF will be open for a post-poll alliance with any political party.
The Election Commission of India on January 31 issued a notification for elections to the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be chairing a BJP parliamentary meet today on January 31 in which the BJP candidates for Nagaland polls will be finalized.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has opened a camp office in Kohima to keep a close watch on money laundering activities during the electioneering process for holding a free and fair assembly election
Naga People’s Front (NPF) secretary general Achumbemo Kikon also confirmed that by February 3, 2023, the party shall finalize the candidate list and also release the party manifesto.
Kohima BJP president Khrielie Üsou urged the party leaders both at the national and State levels to consider their request.
Earlier, Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio asserted that the seat-sharing agreement with Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is confirmed and cannot be altered.
Rotokha is also the first officially declared candidate among all the political parties contesting the state polls.
The ruling Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) has agreed to split four of its urban seats with its ally BJP for the upcoming Nagaland Assembly elections.
The income tax department has formed surveillance teams, air intelligence units, rail intelligence units and 24x7 control rooms to effectively monitor the election
Congress accused chief minister Neiphiu Rio to be a “corrupt” and “weak” chief minister and the opposition-less government failed to solve the problems of the state in the last five years.
Consequent to the resignation of independent MLA Tongpang Ozukum, the Speaker of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly has declared the seat mentioned against his name as vacant.
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