Solving the decades-old Naga issue is one of the top-most commitments in the Congress' manifesto, party president Mallikarjun Kharge said at an election rally here. "The Narendra Modi government does not have the political will to put into effect the agreed solutions to the Naga political issue and has cheated the people of Nagaland and the country as well," he said. "Prime Minister Modi announced on August 3, 2015, that the Naga issue has been resolved with the signing of the Naga Accord which was later renamed as Framework Agreement with the NSCN-IM. If voted to power, the Congress will implement measures for the development of the Eastern Nagaland region, Mr Kharge said. "Given an opportunity, the Congress will fulfil the aspirations of the people of the state," he said at the rally.
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