At Mrs Gandhi's re-coronation, a Congress leader from the north-eastern stateofNagaland warned her against a coterie that many Congressmen believe isolates her from the real stalwarts of the party, and called for changes in the party's structure.
Road links were cut off by supporters of Thuingaleng Muivah, a rebel leader from Nagaland who has been denied entry to Manipur by the state government.