* Salhoutuonuo Kruse is the first woman MLA elected to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly. She took oath in Shillong as the Nagaland Minister in the presence of PM Modi.

* The all-party government is formed in Nagaland under the leadership of Neiphiu Rio of NDDP.

* Salhoutuonuo Kruse defeated independent candidate Kenizhakho Nkharo from the West Angami seat.

* Besides Kruse, another NDPP candidate "Hekani Jakhlu" from the Dimapur-III constituency also won the elections.

* Kruse completed his pre-university in 1986 from Kohima College..

Source : The Print