#article 371a
Nagaland Citizens Reject Pan Naga Body Proposal
Nagaland residents sent an open letter to the Chief Minister opposing the Pan Naga Body, citing a clash with traditional democratic governance.
Naro Jamir • 28 Oct 2026
Chakhesang Youth Front Demands Nagaland Government Resolve Wildlife Detention Dispute
The CYF demands state intervention in the detention of Vezhoto Hesuh, warning of further action if the Forest Department fails to resolve the impasse.
Naro Jamir • 9 Oct 2026
Chakhesang Youth Group Launches Non-Cooperation Over Detention Dispute
The CCYO declared a non-cooperation movement against the Nagaland Forest Department starting October 6 following a failed ultimatum regarding a detention.
Naro Jamir • 5 Oct 2026
Students Debate Legal Reach of Article 371A in Nagaland
Fazl Ali College students debated the constitutional protection of Article 371A in Mokokchung, featuring expert insights on Naga customary law.
Kiyeto Swu • 3 Oct 2026
WNYF Demands Probe into Forest Department Extortion Claims
The Western Naga Youth Front calls for a transparent investigation into alleged corruption and harassment involving the Forest Department in Nagaland.
Naro Jamir • 2 Oct 2026
Naga Youth Groups Clash with Forest Department Over Wildlife Arrest
Naga youth organizations demand an inquiry into the WCCU, alleging extortion and constitutional overreach following a wildlife law arrest.
Kiyeto Swu • 24 Sep 2026
Western Sümi Committee Demands Oil Exploration Transparency in Nagaland
The WSAONRC is pushing the Nagaland government for full disclosure of oil exploration deals and equitable revenue sharing in the Disputed Area Belt.
Naro Jamir • 20 Sep 2026
Nagaland Oil Exploration Policy Remains Stalled
Nagaland officials have delayed the state's oil exploration policy to ensure constitutional land protections under Article 371(A) remain intact.
Naro Jamir • 17 Sep 2026
Supreme Court Advocate Warns Against Using Inner Line Permits for Isolation
Supreme Court lawyer Shomona Khanna urges Nagaland to avoid using Inner Line Permits for isolation, stressing the need for solidarity with other tribes.
Kiyeto Swu • 30 Aug 2026
Tuensang Officials Warn Yali Village: Article 371A Is Not a Hunting Permit
Forest officials held a wildlife law training in Yali village, stressing that Nagaland's land rights do not excuse illegal hunting or logging.
Kiyeto Swu • 22 Aug 2026
Nagaland Mining Official Backs Article 371A Protections
Geology Advisor W. Chingang Konyak demands that mineral development in Nagaland respects local land rights and constitutional safeguards under Article 371A.
Naro Jamir • 8 Aug 2026
The FNTA Credibility Trap: When Political Promises Outpace Constitutional Feasibility
On February 5, 2026, the Government of India, the Government of Nagaland, and the Eastern Nagaland People's Organisation signed a Memorandum of Agreement to
NEWire Desk • 14 Jul 2026
The Delimitation Paradox: A Double Blow to the Backward Tribes of Nagaland
In a village on the India-Myanmar border, Konyak elders still speak of the day their young men returned from the trenches of France in 1919. They had gone as
NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026
