{"id":6351,"date":"2008-09-14T01:43:21","date_gmt":"2008-09-14T01:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/151.106.38.4\/2008\/09\/14\/mokokchung-to-boycott-mmc-polls\/"},"modified":"2008-09-14T01:43:21","modified_gmt":"2008-09-14T01:43:21","slug":"mokokchung-to-boycott-mmc-polls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2008\/09\/14\/mokokchung-to-boycott-mmc-polls\/","title":{"rendered":"Mokokchung to boycott MMC polls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\/old_site\/>General public of sixteen wards and four landowner villages of Mokokchung town have resolved to boycott the Mokokchung Municipal Council (MMC) election due to failure of the State government to revoke the implementation of the 33% women\u2019s reservation in the MMC election.<br \/>\nA joint meeting of public of all sixteen wards and the four landowner villages held Saturday here at Town Hall also resolved not to allow any person to file nomination papers for the MMC election and warned that action would be taken against any person filing going against the resolution, as per Ao custom.<br \/>\n\u201cThe errant person shall be deprived of the right to reside in Mokokchung town and shall be banished from the town by the people,\u201d the resolution stated.The house also decided that all members of the Advisory Board of the present MMC must resign on or before September 15, 2008.<br \/>\nThe house further decided that in the aftermath of the boycott of MMC election, if any individual was found accepting the government\u2019s nomination to form an ad hoc or Advisory Committee or any such other agency to form the MMC, \u201che or she shall be deemed as punishable as per Ao custom and so shall the people of Mokokchung banish the errant person from the town.\u201d<br \/>\nWhile adopting the resolutions, the house also conveyed \u201cdeepest discontentment\u201d that none of the MLAs from Ao community had uttered a word of concern with regard to women reservation issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General public of sixteen wards and four landowner villages of Mokokchung town have resolved to boycott the Mokokchung Municipal Council (MMC) election due to failure of the State government to revoke the implementation of the 33% women\u2019s reservation in the MMC election. A joint meeting of public of all sixteen wards and the four landowner [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[679],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nagaland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}