The issue focused on the effect of said change, and that is to "re-impose" a long-forgotten law.

Nagaland's current foreign policy was one of appeasement. The NDA government with UPA in power had been unyielding in its support for China, but it would be only when an old order was being put up the gong that the new set-up would have woken up.

Upholding the pre-1948 line