Dimapur, Sept. 7 -- A total of 367 teachers recruited under Nagaland's Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) 2016 will begin an indefinite sit-in protest at the Directorate of School Education in Nagaland's Kohima starting September 8.

The Nagaland RMSA Teachers' Association-2016 announced the protest in a press release on Sunday, blaming the state government's continued silence and inaction for failing to resolve their long-pending demands for service benefits and rightful dues, which the Supreme Court has already legally settled.

The protesting teachers are demanding that the state government recognize their salary and service benefits from the date of their original appointment in 2016.

They also urged the authorities to implem...