The Rising People's Party (RPP) is a political party of
Nagaland
Nagaland () is a States and union territories of India, state in the northeast India, north-eastern region of India. It is bordered by the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh to the north, Assam to the west, Manipur to the south, and the Naga Sel ...
, India founded by Joel Naga in 2021. The motto of the party is "For Freedom and Democracy". The party seeks autonomy and federal status for Nagaland. RPP supported
S. Supongmeren Jamir of
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first mo ...
during the
2024 Lok Sabha election, and the Party is allied with the Congress party. In the
2023 Legislative Assembly election, the party fielded a single candidate in
Tseminyu district. In 2024, the party indicated support for maintaining the free movement regime and opposed the construction of fencing along the
India–Myanmar border as divisive for ethnic groups of the Northeast.
References
Political parties in Nagaland
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