Dimapur, Oct. 2 -- The Naga Students Federation (NSF) has demanded an overhaul of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) enforcement mechanism through the constitution of an autonomous Nagaland Inner Line Regulation Commission through legislation, restoration of checkpoints, a centralised entry-and-exit register and stronger coordination between departments.

The Inner Line Regulation Commission (ILRC) of the NSF, in a 17-page representation to Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Thursday, said its review of 1,490 pages of records obtained through the Right to Information Act found 644 ILP defaulters detected during police checks over two days in April, while only one removal was recorded in the material made available to it. It called for an ove...