NSCN (Reformation) has cautioned that “some unscrupulous elements” were forcefully collecting “taxes” in and around Dimapur and Kohima town in the guise of NSCN(R).
In a press release, NSCN (R) MIP said these “unscrupulous elements” are seeking financial assistance from the business establishments, shopkeepers, government departments and individuals taking advantage of the approaching festive season.
NSCN (R) has directed the “anti-social elements who trying to extort the innocent people to fill their coffers and bring bad repute to the good office of the NSCN/GPRN (R)” to refrain themselves from further maligning the image of NSCN/GPRN (R) by indulging in such mal-practices.
Further, NSCN (R) has warned all person(s) shop-owners and individuals who had been serve notices or either forced or intimidated to “cough-out their hard-earned money” not to entertain any such person(s) but to inform ministry of chaplee, NSCN/GPRN (R) by contacting at 87298-17610.
NSCN (R) said such information would help it to “initiate appropriate and stringent action against goons and criminals who are loitering in the market on time”.
