The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has expressed deep sorrow at the passing away of Shri Imkong L. Imchen, a senior leader from Nagaland.

In his message, the Prime Minister said that Shri Imchen will be remembered for his outstanding contribution to Nagaland’s development. He was active in public life for several years and remained deeply committed to the welfare of tribal communities. His legislative and ministerial tenures will be fondly remembered for their impact and dedication.

In a post on X, Shri Modi said:

“Shri Imkong L. Imchen Ji will be remembered for his outstanding contribution to Nagaland's development. He had been active in public life for several years and was particularly passionate about welfare of tribal communities. His legislative and ministerial tenures will be fondly remembered. He also contributed towards strengthening the BJP in Nagaland. My thoughts are with his family and supporters in this sad hour.”

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