Office of Landowners Pattadars, Dimapur (LPD) whose lands were under army occupation in Dimapur, has enquired Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dimapur whether “action” has been taken in connection with pending matter of “army occupied” land issue.
In a representation to Deputy Commissioner Dimapur, the Landowners Pattadars president, K Thong, secretary, Ajao Kense and ex-member, Vizolie Mepfuo said a joint meeting of Landowners/Pattadars officer bearers with the Deputy Commissioner Dimapur was held on February 6 in the presence of Revenue Officer Dimapur, wherein the issue pertaining to “prolong pending of army occupied land in Dimapur Town” was deliberated.
The signatories said the DC Dimapur agreed to forward the matter to the Ministry of Defence. However, they said it was learnt from the Revenue Branch that the matter was forwarded to government of Nagaland for “opinion”.
Noting that “sufficient time” has been taken, the Landowners Pattadars have asked “what action has been taken in this connection”, and asked the Deputy Commissioner to look into the matter.