IRKED by the statement of Vice President Maria Leonor "Leni" Robredo that she will abolish the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac) if she wins the presidential race, a regional arm of the task force invited her for a dialogue to apprise her of the role of the panel.

"We are aghast by your pronouncement that you intend to abolish NTF-Elcac. You said the task force might be used to harass the people. Allow us to correct your misconception," the regional task force in Western Visayas said in a statement on Wednesday.

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