Below is an article published by: The Times of India.

Hundreds of people from all walks of life took part in a candlelight vigil showing their support for the highest-level reconciliation meeting organized by the Dimapur Civil Society Organizations under the aegis of Naga Council Dimapur.

During the vigil on Sunday evening, the participants emphasized on the success of reconciliation process and also hoped that the highest-level reconciliation meeting of the three Naga political groups takes place at the earliest and resolves all differences.

Leaders of different organizations, who spoke on the occasion, made requested the parties involved in the reconciliation to expedite the process and come together for the highest-level reconciliation meeting and bring an end to the suffering of the Naga people.

Rev Pughoto, a representative of the forum for Naga Reconciliation (FNR) appealed to everyone to pray for the top leader of Naga political groups to come together for the talks.

Pughoto said the Nagas need reconciliation to solve all problems being faced by them. He added, "People's demand at the present is that the highest-level meeting of the three groups should take place at the earliest and find solutions to the issues plaguing them."

Savi Leigise, president of the Naga Council said the political groups, inspite of stray incidents that shook common man's faith, held on to their commitments to the covenant of reconciliation, which have shown dramatic results and improved people's faith in the process. Savi added that the reconciliation meeting is a priority at this juncture as much hope was pinned on this vital meet.

About the candlelight vigil he said, "We are here to here to express our desire for peace and reconciliation amongst all Naga political groups. We are here to light a candle to signify every individual's desire and contribution to bring light to the Naga world, which is wrapped in fear and uncertainty". Naga Women Hoho Dimapur president, Hukheli Wotsa described the woes of women and children who she said were suffering due to differences between the political groups.