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Peace talk: Safe passagefor Rajkhowa; announcement soon

Its final. Stage is set to kickstart peace process in Assam a few days after the chairman of the outfit Arabinda Rajkhowa was captured in Bangladesh and was handed over to India. Ther Union home ministry top brass are in a process to give safe passage for Rajkhowa citing peace process.


Sources at the Union home ministry say the formal announcement to this effect would be made just a shortwhile from now and the picture will emerge clear. Rajkhowa, who was air dashed to New Delhi on Wednesday is holding a series of crucial meet with top ranked officers including political leadership to pave the way for peace process in Assam. Rajkhowa is helped by deputy commander in chief paresh Baruah Raju Baruah and central publicity secretary Apurba Baruah. Back home, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi is set to make a formal statement any time from now.

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