Mokokchung, 18 August (MTNews): The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN–IM) has expressed profound sadness over the untimely demise of Lieutenant John Lomou, with Army No. 43791/15, who served as the Office Supervisor (OS) in Jacob Ramsan Battalion of the Naga Army.
According to a statement from the NSCN-IM MIP, Lomou hailed from the Chang Region and joined the Naga Army on 30August 2015. He dedicatedly, sincerely, and loyally served the Naga Nation until his untimely passing on 16 August 2023, while stationed at Jacob Ramsan Battalion. His demise was attributed to a cardiac arrest.
The NSCN, especially the Naga Army, pays heartfelt homage to the departed soul. The MIP stated, “The family and the Naga Nation have lost a great son and patriot. The precious service rendered by him for the cause of the Naga nation shall always be cherished”. The statement expressed sincere condolences and conveyed shared pain and grief to the bereaved family members.
“The Naga Nation proudly salutes this exceptional son of the soil,” the statement added.