Normal life comes to a grinding halt following the 12 hour statewide Assam+bandh call on Saturday. With this bandh call which paralyed normal life, Ulfa greets Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who is scheduled to visit Assam to campaign for the first phase of assembly polls slated for Monday.
Our Correspondent Guwahati: A war of word between Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and peace broker Mamoni Roisom Goswami may put the peace process in yet another logjam. Talking to a vernacular daily on its Monday issue, the award winning writer says she is not satisfied the way Mr Gogoi urges her to rush to Bangladesh. “If need be I am ready to leave for Bangladesh with Rebati but it must be a decent appeal.” “Let the Government make necessary arrangement to go to Bangladesh. I will do it tomorrow itself. But it will not be my personal initiative. The Chief Minister knows: how a top ranked leader of a banned outfit can be met.” She rues that she finds it...
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