Nagaland chief minister Neiphiu Rio Monday, on behalf of the state government and people of Nagaland, congratulated J. Jayalalithaa on her assumption of the office of the chief minister of Tamil Nadu following a landside victory in the recently held general election. In a congratulatory letter to J. Jayalalithaa, Rio said: “I am confident that your able leadership will continue to work tirelessly for the upliftment of all sections of the people especially the underprivileged and the minorities, which will contribute towards the nation building process.”
