JOINT ACTION COMMITTEE ON WOMEN RESERVATION (NMA, ENWO, Watsu Mongdang, NWHD) PRESS RELEASE 21 st .Oct.2011 In a landmark judgement today for women in the state of Nagaland, Hon’ble Judge of the Guwahati High Court ,Kohima passed the judgement on the Writ Petition filed on behalf of Naga Women by the Joint Action Committee on Women Reservation consisting of the NMA ,ENWO, Watsu Mongdang and the Naga Women Hoho Dimapur. The JACWR filed the Writ through its two Petitioners– Rosemary Dzuvichu, Advisor,NMA and Abeiu Meru, President,NMA. The Hon’ble Court has stressed that elections should be conducted in a free and fair manner and that election to the Municipal and Town Councils is long overdue and should be constituted at the earliest. It has set aside the Nagaland State Cabinet decision of indefinite postponement of Municipal and Town elections in Nagaland, which is against women and democratic living . The C
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