Dimapur, Aug. 4 -- The five Tribes Committee on Review of Reservation Policy (CoRRP) today put its proposed third phase agitation on hold.

The move follows newly appointed chief secretary Sentiyanger Imchen's assertion to the committee at a meeting in his office today that the state cabinet will have a sitting on August 6 and take a final call on its core demands, including the framing of terms of reference and composition of a commission to look into the demands within the next fortnight.

CoRRP convenor Tesinlo Semy and member secretary GK Zhimomi, in a release, after the meeting said Imchen on August 2 invited the 5 Tribes CoRRP for the meeting in Kohima.

The meeting discussed the core demands of the committee and the response of the ...