CL John, MLA 45 Tehok A/C, Mon has expressed sorrow at the demise of late Woknyei Yanlem, who passed away on July 3. In a condolence message, John stated that Yanlem served in Church ministry and NGOs such as Konyak Baptist Church and Konyak Union Dimapur, and in various capacities with variety of rank and files. He stated that Yanlem was a bonafide citizen, as well as a competent upcoming leader of 49 A/C Tamlu, Longleng district and Konyak community in general. He further conveyed condolences for the bereaved family and prayed that Almighty God grant peace and solace to the departed soul.