Revisiting the inner line laws

I love North-East India though I abhor much of the politics that is preached and practised in that quite restive leading edge of the country—both by the agencies of the government of India and local administrations. I don’t care much either about colonial laws that persist, like the one that pertains to entering Nagaland. Outsiders, except those in government, those in transit to other states or those containing themselves to the slim plains of the state, say, the commercial capital of Dimapur, must undergo the ritual of the inner line permit (ILP).

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