Kohima: After the scrapping of Article 370 and 35(A) in Jammu & Kashmir, Nagaland BJP president Temjen Imna Along Longkumer on Tuesday assured the state assembly that if any such attempt is made for Nagaland, it will stand strongly to protect the unique Naga history.

While saying that Nagaland BJP supports the Centre’s of scrapping of Article 370 and 35(A) in Jammu & Kashmir, Longkumer clarified, "But we as BJP Nagaland... will stand very strongly if there is any attempt towards Nagaland in its way; to also share our doubts, fears, grievances and apprehensions and let it be known to the leaders in Delhi. And I believe that they will listen and respect our unique history.”

The state BJP president was addressing the Nagaland Legislative Assembly during the ongoing session about Registration of Indigenous Inhabitants of Nagaland (RIIN) and Inner Line Permit (ILP).