Former Nagaland Chief Minister and Naga People's Front (NPF) chief Shurhozelie Liezietsu on Wednesday said that the option for a post-poll alliance is still open, but it's not confirmed which party will they support.
Talking to ANI after his address, he conveyed his message of unity for preserving the country's diversity and celebrating and safeguarding the culture of Nagaland and its people.
Ahead of Assembly elections, Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda will visit Nagaland on February 22-23 to campaign, said sources on Tuesday.
Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday urged the people to vote for the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party and BJP alliance for the development and upliftment of the state.
Going all out to ensure victory in the poll-bound state, the BJP will deploy its top guns -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Hime Minister Amit Shah, and the party's national president JP Nadda -- for campaigning, party sources said.
Ahead of the Nagaland Assembly polls, congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said his party is committed to the welfare and all-around development of Nagaland.
After the withdrawal of candidature by a Congress candidate, the Nagaland Assembly election will witness a total of 183 candidates in the fray for 60 seats, Chief Electoral Officer, V Shashank Shekhar said on Saturday.
Among the crorepati candidates, Nagaland Chief Minister and National Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) candidate from Northern Angami - II seat Neiphiu Rio has emerged as one among the richest candidates contesting in this election with declared assets of Rs 46.95 crore.
The Aam Aadmi Party have decided not to file any candidate in the upcoming Nagaland Assembly election as the candidates does not match the required elegible criteria.