Dimapur, Nov 6: Lt Gen Abhijit S. Pendharkar, General Officer Commanding of Spear Corps, along with all ranks, extended warm greetings to the Lotha community and the people of Nagaland on the occasion of the Tokhu Emong festival.

In his message, Lt Gen Pendharkar wished that the festival brings joy, harmony, and prosperity to all. The gesture highlights the strong bond between the armed forces and local communities in Nagaland, reflecting respect for the region’s rich cultural traditions and festivals.
Tokhu Emong, celebrated by the Lotha Nagas, is a harvest festival that marks the gathering of communities, gratitude for the season’s bounty, and the spirit of unity. Spear Corps’ acknowledgment of the festival underscores the importance of preserving cultural heritage while fostering goodwill between the Army and local populations.
The message was warmly received by community members, who appreciated the recognition and the Army’s efforts in strengthening ties with the people of Nagaland.