In contrast to reports of religious violence elsewhere in India, Mokokchung town in Nagaland has demonstrated interfaith harmony. The Marwari Samaj provided a free New Year's Day lunch for nearly 3,000 attendees at a Baptist church celebration on January 1, 2026. This event highlights Nagaland's long tradition of peaceful coexistence and mutual respect, with the district being a historical center for Christianity and education. The article suggests that while tribalism exists, communal tension is minimal, replaced by dialogue and interfaith interactions.