Solving the decades-old Naga issue is one of the top-most commitments in the Congress' manifesto, party president Mallikarjun Kharge said at an 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 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. Claiming that the Congress is the only party that had initiated the process to find a solution to the Naga political issue, Kharge said, Even now, this is one of the top-most commitments in our manifesto. If voted to power, the Congress will implement measures for the development of the Eastern Nagaland region, Kharge said.
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