Nagaland Post reports that Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on June 28
sought the
intervention
of Assam Chief Minister
Tarun Gogoi
for securing
the safe release
of two Nagas
held hostage
by Karbi People’s
Liberation
Tigers (KPLT)
on June 10
from a power
project near
Diphu, Karbi
Anglong (Assam).
Meanwhile, Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang
(NSCN-K)
on June 28
informed that
one C. John
Yimchunger,
undersecretary,
NSCN-Khole-Kitovi
has defected
and joined
its fold on
June 21. | 
