Aizawl, May 19 -- Retired Indian Air Force (IAF) wing commander Joe Lalhmingliana has strongly criticised the current Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) government, accusing it of attempting to hand over the state's only Airport at Lengpui to the IAF.
Speaking at a Mizo National Front (MNF) event held at the party's Aizawl office on Monday, Lalhmingliana warned that such a move would be a serious mistake.
Drawing on his 23 years of experience in the IAF, he stressed that civilian Airports should not be shared with or handed over to the Air Force. "If the government proceeds with transferring the sole Airport in Mizoram, it will be a grave error that will be deeply regretted in the future," he said.
Lalhmingliana pointed out that other Indian...