DIMAPUR, Feb. 12 -- The civil society organisations (CSOs) of Dimapur in Nagaland have decided to press for lifting of the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition (NLTP) Act 1989 from Dimapur district.

The CSOs held a meeting under the aegis of the Naga Council Dimapur (NCD) at its office in Dimapur on Monday (February 12) to deliberate on the two representations submitted to the Nagaland governor for lifting the Act in Dimapur.

Addressing the media after the meeting, NCD president Etsungmomo Kikon said, the CSOs at the meeting resolved to take up the issue with the Nagaland government.

He said though the representations were submitted to the Nagaland governor, they could not meet representatives of the state government in person and so deci...