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After Manipur, Arunachal wants to be kept out of Naga peace deal
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- Arunachal Pradesh has echoed Manipur in demanding to be kept out of any “territorial changes” that might be incorporated in the settlement of the Naga political problem.
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- Final Solution to Naga Peace Deal Discussion between the Central government, Isak Muivah faction of National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCNIM) and rival conglomerate named Naga National Political Groups by October 31, a deadline purportedly set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Arunachal Stand:
(1) Oppose any attempt to change the territorial jurisdiction of the State
(2) Oppose any kind of administrative intervention in the State while reaching the final solution in Naga Peace Deal.
- Vision of Nagalim
(1) Redrawing: NSCNIM’s vision of Nagalim or Greater Nagaland entails redrawing of boundaries to bring all Naga inhabited areas in the Northeast under one administrative umbrella.
(2) Includes parts of Arunachal: The NSCNIM’s map of Nagalim spreads over 1,03,473 sq km beyond the 16,527 sq km area of Nagaland. It includes much of eastern Arunachal.
(3) The outfit, as well as rival factions, claim these areas, primarily Changlang, Longding and Tirap districts are dominated by Nagas
Sources
The Hindu