NSCN (R) signs cease-fire with GoI

As reported by Nagaland Post on April 23 the recently formed NSCN (Reformation) signed a cease-fire agreement for one year with the Government of India in New Delhi on Monday.
Confirming this to Nagaland Post, NSCN (R) leader Y. Wangtin Naga also informed that other “important issues” would be deliberated during the next round of meeting. He said both Centre and NSCN (R) would be holding consultations in this regard.
When asked about allocation of designated camp, Wangtin said the issue was discussed, however, it would be finalised only after discussion with Cease-Fire Monitoring Group (CFMG) chairman Lt. Gen (retd.) N. K. Singh.
The salient feature of the cease fire with NSCN (R) and also NSCN (Khole-Kitovi) is the removal of the sentence “as per the law of the land” from the cease fire ground rules.
Gov, CM appeal to NSCN (K)
Kohima Correspondent Adds: Nagaland Governor, P.B. Acharya said he join hands with the State chief minister, T.R. Zeliang, and the Government of Nagaland in appealing to the NSCN (K) to continue the cease-fire with the Government of India for the early solution and for peaceful environment in the state.
Governor said this while speaking to the media persons on the sidelines of the swearing in ceremony at Raj Bhavan on Monday.
The Governor expressed his desire that there should be renewal or new agreement with regard to the cease-fire so that peace and normalcy prevails in Nagaland.
Adds Vision Communication: Taking note of the recent attacks on security forces in Nagaland and Arunachal by NSCN (K), Joint Secretary (NE) Shambhu Singh warned asserted “if the Khaplang faction tries to disturb the law and order, they will be dealt with sternly according to the law of the land.”
GPRN/NSCN-GoI extend CF; revises CFGR
Government of India and GPRN/NSCN (Khole-Kitovi) on Monday extended the cease-fire agreement for another year, with effect from April 28, 2015 as the existing agreement between the two parties expired on April 27, 2015.
The signing of the cease-fire agreement was held in New Delhi with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) joint secretary (NE) Shambu Singh and other officials representing the Government of India and cease-fire supervisor board (CFSB) supervisor Jack Jimomi and Bohoto Kiba of the GPRN/NSCN.
When contacted, Jack Jimomi termed the meeting “quite successful”.
GPRN/NSCN kilonser Akato Chophi who was also in Delhi informed that during the meeting the parties reviewed and revised the cease-fire ground rules (CFGR).
He said GPRN/NSCN had also expressed the need for additional camps.
When asked whether they were ready to hold dialogue with Government of India, Akato responded in positive and said that GPRN/NSCN representatives have opined that “both the parties should not just keep extending the cease-fire year after year. There is a need to start the dialogue between the two entities for a logical conclusion.”
In the cease-fire agreement, a copy which was available with Nagaland Post, the two parties extended the cease-fire for a year “to bring about a lasting peace in the State of Nagaland with the involvement of the Naga people”.
It states that the cease-fire will be subjected to adherence of the CFGR as revised on April 27,  2015 and mutually agreed and signed by the two sides.
It further stated that CFGR will be subjected to mutual review amendment with the involvement of both the parties.
Those present at the meeting include, Government of India representatives–  special secretary Home Ashok Prasad, joint secretary (NE) MHA, Shambu Singh, CFMG chairman Lt. Gen (retd.) N.K. Singh, IGAR (N) Maj. Gen. AK Jaiswal, DDGMO (East) Brig. Sameet and DDGMI (East) Brig. N.D. Prasad.
GPRN/NSCN was represented by CFSB supervisor Jack Jimomi, Bohoto Kiba, Akato Chophi, Chennyiem Konyak, Thungkomo Jungio and Carlos Zhimomi.