[Assam] About My Instigations and Your Contributions

Chan Mahanta cmahanta at charter.net
Thu May 31 09:03:43 EDT 2007


>I think, you will find, the GOI in a few years, may well NOT be 
>willing to even consider negotiating with >a listless, directionless 
>ULFA.


*** First Ram, is that WISH or an advice to GoI or a mere speculation?

*** And more importantly, WHAT then? WHAT if GoI continues to 
stonewall?  What do you believe it will result in?





At 6:59 AM -0600 5/31/07, Ram Sarangapani wrote:
>C'da
>  > WHAT HOLDS the PROMISE of a resolution: NEGOTIATIONS !
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>Maybe. But look at some of the things that going around.
>The ULFA has gone berserk, and wontonly killing innocent people.
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>In such a situation, the GOI might just say - we will not negotiate (just
>like Israel or the US) with terrorists. What then?
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>IMHO, when all is said & done, you will find that the ULFA has not 
>helped one iota in trying to go for a 'negotiated settlement'.
>In fact, for the past so many years, all they have done is to hold 
>an extremely rigid stance (Sovereignty) from one side of the mouth, 
>and talk of negotiations from the other.
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>I think, you will find, the GOI in a few years, may well NOT be 
>willing to even consider negotiating with a listless, directionless 
>ULFA.
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>--Ram
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>On 5/31/07, Chan Mahanta 
><<mailto:cmahanta at charter.net>cmahanta at charter.net> wrote:
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>>The reason I brought up "TRADERS" was because you and BB brought it 
>>up as if "these traders" were
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>*** What are they (the SOME of the THEY, if not the ALL that was 
>reported in the AT) seeking, if not a negotiated end to the conflict 
>( see below) ?
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>>         The Coordination Committee of different trade associations 
>>in Assam today demanded    
>>         the state government convene immediate "unconditional" 
>>talks with the banned ULFA.
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>*** Are they doing that for the love of ULFA?  Obviously not.  So 
>WHY? Because they are not idiots and have realized this conflict is 
>not going to go away , never mind Indian military, never mind RAW, 
>never mind Assam establishment's FORCE MULTIPLICATION or NRAs' 
>crocodile tears. Unlike those who shed tears over the newspapers and 
>the internet and dream of the ULFA being wished away, but would not 
>want anything EFFECTIVE done to end the conflict, they want WHAT 
>HOLDS the PROMISE of a resolution: NEGOTIATIONS !
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>Is that a hard concept to comprehend?
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>Obviously it is, particularly to some of our friends here :-). 
>Namely those who have NOTHING to lose.
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>But anyone who has a stake in it, that are affected by the violence, 
>cannot afford to live in the Fools' Paradise that some of our highly 
>intelligent friends do, quite at ease shedding crocodile tears, 
>hoping the military will deliver them to the promised land.
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>  >All I am saying is, yes they may well be - but not for the reasons 
>you would would others to think - >THAT IS, even these traders want 
>a fast, negotiated peace talks - and maybe even 
>"Assam's >independence"
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>>  >The concerns of all these people are genuine - their safety, 
>>their livelihood. But who is perpetrating this violence? The ULFA. 
>>The supporters of ULFA (and ULFA) are back-peddling really fast 
>>now. They see public anger, a couple of lynchings (in the rural 
>>areas - the supposed ulfa "ghatti" -stronghold).
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>So what do they do?
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>Deny vehementally (Of course after gauging which way the wind is 
>blowing) that ulfa was responsible
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>Get some comments from frightened-out-of-their-wits common folks, 
>traders etc, who want "peace" and turn those around to sound as if 
>the whole of Assam is behind this "cause"
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>Keep spinning this thing - find anyone or anything to pin the bombings on
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>Take full advantage of the genuine anger of people on the Govt. for 
>NOT being able to provide security for its citizens.
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>Put as much time & spin in-between this - so that people will 
>forget. The ulfa can run away and cause mayhem another day.
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>Lastly, just because the the Govt. machinery was/is not able to 
>protect the lives of all citizens from the so many blasts, should 
>the ULFA then sneak in to kill more people (because the Govt. is 
>supposedly inept?)?
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>(This is NOT to excuse the govt. of its responsibility to citizens, 
>but it certainly DOES MEAN that when the Govt.'s guard is down (or 
>the ULFA sees a chance) it will take it to kill ordinary Assamese.
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>Really, its no bravado to bomb, kill, and hurt people in a public place.
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>*** All of the above is meaningless .  It is merely a foil to AVOID 
>supporting a NEGOTIATED end to the conflict. Those who are 
>unaffected can afford that. But not those who ARE.
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>At 9:24 AM -0600 5/30/07, Ram Sarangapani wrote:
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>>C'da
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>>I am just going to respond to this one portion.
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>>>  *** There you go! You do know how to distance yourself from the realities
>>>  that surround you with the use of words. Just like Ram distanced himself
>>>  from the humanity of those people who appealed to GoI for bringing and end
>>>  to the violence thru negotiations with just one word "TRADERS",  thus
>>>  discounting their humanity and concerns.
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>>>  With such intellectual bravery, you all  hold up your civilization as a
>>>  beacon to the world.
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>The reason I brought up "TRADERS" was because you and BB brought it 
>up as if "these traders" were
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>ALL for some negotiations.
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>All I am saying is, yes they may well be - but not for the reasons 
>you would would others to think - THAT IS, even these traders want a 
>fast, negotiated peace talks - and maybe even "Assam's independence"
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>I don't see it that way at all. The traders are NOT the GOI, they 
>are just looking for their own interests. You go ask a common person 
>from the Fancy Bazar or Athgaon area - you will probably get that 
>reply too "we want talks" & Peace.
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>(basically meaning - leave us alone)
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>The concerns of all these people are genuine - their safety, their 
>livelihood. But who is perpetrating this violence? The ULFA. The 
>supporters of ULFA (and ULFA) are back-peddling really fast now. 
>They see public anger, a couple of lynchings (in the rural areas - 
>the supposed ulfa "ghatti" -stronghold).
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>So what do they do?
>
>Deny vehementally (Of course after gauging which way the wind is 
>blowing) that ulfa was responsible
>
>Get some comments from frightened-out-of-their-wits common folks, 
>traders etc, who want "peace" and turn those around to sound as if 
>the whole of Assam is behind this "cause"
>
>Keep spinning this thing - find anyone or anything to pin the bombings on
>
>Take full advantage of the genuine anger of people on the Govt. for 
>NOT being able to provide security for its citizens.
>
>Put as much time & spin in-between this - so that people will 
>forget. The ulfa can run away and cause mayhem another day.
>
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>Lastly, just because the the Govt. machinery was/is not able to 
>protect the lives of all citizens from the so many blasts, should 
>the ULFA then sneak in to kill more people (because the Govt. is 
>supposedly inept?)?
>
>(This is NOT to excuse the govt. of its responsibility to citizens, 
>but it certainly DOES MEAN that when the Govt.'s guard is down (or 
>the ULFA sees a chance) it will take it to kill ordinary Assamese.
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>Really, its no bravado to bomb, kill, and hurt people in a public place.
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>--Ram
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>On 5/30/07, Chan Mahanta 
><<mailto:cmahanta at charter.net>cmahanta at charter.net> wrote:
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>>  Hi Nayan:
>>
>>
>>  >  I'm glad that at last you admitted that you are a wimp.
>>
>>  *** Didn't realize you were under the mistaken idea that I was otherwise.
>>  Why didn't you just ask. I am not ashamed of being a wimp to admit it.
>>  Haven't you noticed how I never accuse anyone of being a 'coward' unlike
>>  your brave compatriots in assamnet?  That is because I am one myself :-).
>>
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>>  >about the suicide bomber thing, no matter who ever says that, Till the
>>  attacks are against the civilians >of Assam, they will be deplorable and
>>  taken as an act of terrorism by the people of assam against >them and not as
>>  anything else.
>>
>>  *** I am sure  your warning will be taken due note of those who might be
>  > contemplating such.  Question is whether they will be shaking in their
>>  chappals  from it ? If past and present experience is any guide however,
>>  that may not be enough of a deterrence. What do you think ? Maybe you can as
>>  ask a Tamil Tiger or a Kashmir Freedom Fighter if they are deterred by
>>  warnings of the righteous like yourself.
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>>  Will you be able to demonstrate your  commitments to a peaceful resolution
>>  of the conflict by  standing up and supporting the plea of the 'traders'  
>>  published in the AT that Barta Bistar posted ?
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>>  >In case you have not noticed, I have not commented upon the doings of any
>>  organisations until now
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>>  *** That shows your fair-and-balanced outlook and respect for the law which,
>>  I presume,  holds no one should be held guilty until so proven in a court of
>>  justice. Such magnanimity is the stuff of legends and differentiates a
>>  high-court advocate  from ordinary mortals .
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>>  > I as a concerned citizen of Assam, would like the fear factor out of the
>>  minds of the people, who are >afraid to venture out to any market areas even
>>  during the day time.
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>>  *** That must make you unique! Glad you pointed that out.
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>>  >So for me and for the people of assam, who does not have the means to find
>>  out who are behind such >heinous acts, these will be just random acts of
>>  terrorism.
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>  > *** There you go! You do know how to distance yourself from the realities
>>  that surround you with the use of words. Just like Ram distanced himself
>>  from the humanity of those people who appealed to GoI for bringing and end
>>  to the violence thru negotiations with just one word "TRADERS",  thus
>>  discounting their humanity and concerns.
>>
>>  With such intellectual bravery, you all  hold up your civilization as a
>>  beacon to the world.
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>>  >Everybody is concerned about only one thing. THAT IT SHOULD STOP.
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>>  *** But are YOU? And if you are, why did you AVOID answering the question I
>>  asked:
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>>  Will you be able to demonstrate your  commitments to a peaceful resolution
>>  of the conflict by  standing up and supporting the plea of the 'traders'  
>>  published in the AT that Barta Bistar posted ?
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>>  But I realize, one gets carried away with all the writings and can miss a
>>  point or two.  So, would YOU put your money where your mouth is and support
>>  the plea of these TRADERS, even though they could be expended as mere
>>  opportunists, to seek the ONLY possible way to bring an end to the conflict?
>>
>>  I shall wait with bated breath :-).
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>>  >I'm on your case because i know that you alongwith some others who do not
>>  have the guts to give >blood are instigating others to do that on your
>>  behalf. and that is setting a bad trend.
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>>  ***  So do you think you are having any effect?  Is your getting on my case
>>  and extracting the confession that I AM a wimp and a coward  is doing any
>>  good to your cause - namely silencing  me or even those other unnamed few?
>>  You don't observe too well do you Nayan?
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>>  Now why do you think anyone is getting instigated by what I say or write?
>>  Because I say good things? Or because I say bad things? Are these folks who
>>  get instigated by my writings  fools and are willing to go die on MY BEHALF
>>  fighting the Indian Army, me who does not even live in Assam , because I
>>  defend Assam's rights to its resources and rights to reform its governance
>>  for the BENEFIT of ALL its people, not just a select few like you folks want
>>  to perpetuate?
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>>  That is quite an inference  if you asked me. You flatter me so.
>>
>>  But something tells me it is a rather brazen attempt to intimidate me.
>>  Unfortunately it does not work here
>>  Nayan. You should have known that  by now.
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>>  c-da
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>>  At 12:46 PM +0530 5/30/07, Nayanjyoti Medhi wrote:
>>  C-Da,
>>  I did not ask you how many times you have/had been in Assam and whether you
>>  know Assam. I know that you know.
>>  
>>  *** Unlike you brave folks , I am quite a wimp and have neither the desire
>>  nor the commitments required to become a suicide bomber or for that matter
>>  any bomber. Thus I also do not instigate others to become such. But I
>  > thought you were informed enough to have known where news of that
>>  possibility
>>  came from. FYI, that was what was hinted by none other than ULFA's chairman,
>>  Rajkhowa. I would not take that lightly, unlike you military strategists of
>>  Assam Net.  Because that has been a well define trend in countless
>>  asymmetrical warfares waged by freedom fighters and terrorists alike in
>>  recent decades, around the globe.
>>  
>>  I'm glad that at last you admitted that you are a wimp.
>>  about the suicide bomber thing, no matter who ever says that, Till the
>>  attacks are against the civilians of Assam, they will be deplorable and
>>  taken as an act of terrorism by the people of assam against them and not as
>>  anything else. In case you have not noticed, I have not commented upon the
>>  doings of any organisations until now. I as a concerned citizen of Assam,
>>  would like the fear factor out of the minds of the people, who are afraid to
>>  venture out to any market areas even during the day time. Whoever is doing
>>  this is not helping the people of assam in any way but rather they are
>>  contributing to the backwardness of this region.
>>  Now the question arises as to who are behind these acts of terrorism. No one
>>  has come forward to claim responsibility till now neither has there been any
>>  explanation as to why these acts has been committed. I as a private citizen
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>  > do not have the means to find out who are behind these. So for me and for
>>  the people of assam, who does not have the means to find out who are behind
>>  such heinous acts, these will be just random acts of terrorism. But I have
>>  asked you to come and enlighten us as you seem to know more about these.
>>  
>>  But your non acceptance of my offer would only make me come to a conclusion
>>  that although you know more than us, you for some unknown reason are
>>  unwilling to share it with us and so further make me conclude that you are
>>  not sincere to the thoughts you defend vehemently in assamnet.
>>  And as to your knowledge about why these things are happening, no one in
>>  assam is concerned as to why its happening. Everybody is concerned about
>>  only one thing. THAT IT SHOULD STOP.
>>  
>>  Thus you can count on hearing from me again . Don't forget , if my analyses
>>  and reasoning had no influence, you would NOT be on my case like crows over
>>  june-bugs :-), as they might say here in the US midwest.
>>  
>>  You are right. I'm on your case because i know that you alongwith some
>>  others who do not have the guts to give blood are instigating others to do
>>  that on your behalf. and that is setting a bad trend. it is getting the
>>  young peole of assam into early graves. And  they also say many others
>>  things in US midwest. I would not like to say that to a  Assamese elder no
>>  matter how crazy he may be.
>>  
>>  Regards,
>>  
>>  Nayan
>>  p.s: i will be in Geneva for 2 weeks, so replies may be a late in coming.
>>  please bear with me.
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>>  On 5/30/07, Chan Mahanta 
>><<mailto:cmahanta at charter.net>cmahanta at charter.net > wrote:
>>  Hi Nayan:
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>>  At 11:19 PM +0530 5/29/07, Nayanjyoti Medhi wrote:
>>  C Da,
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>>  Don't beat around the bush. Just say in a plain 'YES' or 'NO' whether you
>>  are coming or not
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>>  *** I have already been in Assam twice this year.  Thanks much for your
>>  generosity in offering guide services, but I really don't need it. You may
>>  not know this, but I happen to know Assam fairly well.
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>>  You have forgotten that here in India, the government is by the people, so,
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>>  *** You are quite the humorist, aren't you :-)?  I wished you had read  a
>>  recent address by Newsweek editor Fareed Zakaria and what he thinks of
>>  Indian democracy.  If I can locate it again, I will send a copy of it for
>>  your reading pleasure. BTW, Zakaria is quite an India promoter, not like
>>  yours truly at all :-).
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>>  >If you want I can get all the families of the victims send an invitation to
>>  you.
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>>  *** That will not at all be necessary Nayan. I happen to know all about
>>  their plight , and WHY it continues. Thanks to Assam and Indian
>>  intelligentsia's role in helping perpetuate the tragedy.
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>>  > I had refrained from answering your questions then because someone else
>>  had answered them >better than i could ever have. And if you remember I had
>>  said that.
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>>  *** If I am not mistaken, you wrote that you will wait to hear what OTHERS
>>  say about the first set of questions. And I don't recall anyone attempted to
>>  answer it, as I expected none to.
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>>  >Even recently Chittaranjan Da had replied to some of your queries in a very
>>  liberal manner to which I >throughly agree and can't think of adding
>>  anything more.
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>>  *** I haven't had a chance to reply to Chitta yet on that, but rest assured
>>  there WAS NOTHING that resembled an answer to HOW he or his supporters and
>>  admirers plan to end the conflict in Assam, unless you consider wishful
>>  thoughts plans for action.
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>>  >I am not like you and for that matter like anyone else who would comment on
>>  any Godamme thing just >for the sake of commenting.
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>>  *** Now, now Nayan! Let us not get all that worked up to damn your God on
>>  this. I know  you are a far better man than I could ever be, and thus you
>>  don't comment on things that I barge right into. BUt there is another reason
>>  also:  I have an ability to look into the basic principles underlying an
>>  issue, even if I might not have knowledge of the facts or technical details.
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>  > When we discuss and debate issues, we can never be certain of  what is
>>  presented as factual evidence or technical details. Therefore we have to
>>  look into the underlying principles to analyze them. It is a skill that is
>>  not always evident in our forum, even though it ought to be, considering the
>>  level of education and commensurate intelligence expected.
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>>  >p.s: If you have the guts, be a suicide bomber yourself. Don't instigate
>>  others to suicide for your whims >and fancies. You have done enough already.
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>>  *** Unlike you brave folks , I am quite a wimp and have neither the desire
>>  nor the commitments required to become a suicide bomber or for that matter
>>  any bomber. Thus I also do not instigate others to become such. But I
>>  thought you were informed enough to have known where news of that
>>  possibility
>>  came from. FYI, that was what was hinted by none other than ULFA's chairman,
>>  Rajkhowa. I would not take that lightly, unlike you military strategists of
>>  Assam Net.  Because that has been a well define trend in countless
>>  asymmetrical warfares waged by freedom fighters and terrorists alike in
>>  recent decades, around the globe.
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>>  No I have NOT done enough yet. I wished I could do more to help hose whose
>>  mindset helps perpetuate the conflict in Assam see reason. Thus you can
>>  count on hearing from me again . Don't forget , if my analyses  and
>>  reasoning had no influence, you would NOT be on my case like crows over
>>  june-bugs :-), as they might say here in the US midwest.
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>>  Take care.
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>>  Why do you not talk with the people. I am inviting you. If you want I can
>>  get all the families of the victims send an invitation to you. I will answer
>>  all your questions. But the forum should be here in Assam. Before its
>>  people.
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>>  I had refrained from answering your questions then because someone else had
>>  answered them better than i could ever have. And if you remember I had said
>>  that. Even recently Chittaranjan Da had replied to some of your queries in a
>>  very liberal manner to which I throughly agree and can't think of adding
>>  anything more. I am not like you and for that matter like anyone else who
>>  would comment on any Godamme thing just for the sake of commenting.
>>  
>>  Regards
>>  
>>  Nayan
>>  
>>  p.s: If you have the guts, be a suicide bomber yourself. Don't instigate
>>  others to suicide for your whims and fancies. You have done enough already.
>>  
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>>  On 5/29/07, Chan Mahanta < 
>><mailto:cmahanta at charter.net>cmahanta at charter.net > wrote:
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>>  Hi Nayan:
>>
>>  
>>  My apologies for the delay in replying to your  incisive, steel-trap
>>  questions .  Here I am , humbly submitting to your inquisition (albeit late
>  > for being out of town for the Memorial Day weekend) without a whimper about
>>  your disappearing act whenever I ask some questions in return. I realize you
>>  are busy deliberating on them and will reply in 'due time' :-).
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>>  >"why all these Maara Maari is acceptable"
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>>  *** To foolish people like myself, it is NOT at all acceptable that these
>>  conflicts should have ever escalated from disgruntlement against
>>  governmental un-responsiveness to 'andwlons' ( agitations) and then to
>>  insurgency , warfare, secret-killings, state sponsored terrorism, bombing of
>>  civilian targets -- you name it.  I await in dread of the next possible
>>  phase of the continuing escalation---- of suicide bombings, tacitly
>>  supported by those who shall not accept a negotiated political solution ( as
>>  amply demonstrated by their pronouncements in every conceivable media).
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>>  On the other hand, I ask of you and others like you, who make up the
>>  brain-trust of your society, if your approach, of crying rivers of tears,
>>  while continuing to stone-wall a political solution, aren't mere crocodile
>>  tears of those who are UNAFFECTED by the violence, sitting pretty in your
>>  comfortable prosperity and relative security?
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>>  Your intelligence, your wisdom, becomes an issue, only because of what YOU
>>  say and what you do ( or don't).
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>>  Will you be able to demonstrate your  commitments to a peaceful resolution
>>  of the conflict by  standing up and supporting the plea of the 'traders'  
>>  published in the AT that Barta Bistar posted ?
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>>  At 10:37 PM +0530 5/27/07, Nayanjyoti Medhi wrote:
>>  Dada,
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>>  That was what i wanted to say. Saying directly has had no answers nor
>>  acknowledgements. Only dangor dangor philosophy from the know it all's as to
>>  why all these Maara Maari is acceptable in the name of liberation of Assam.
>>  I want them to see and feel the same anguish the family members of the
>>  innocent victims are going through.
>>  
>>  Nayan
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>>  On 5/27/07, Manoj Das <<mailto:dasmk2k at gmail.com> dasmk2k at gmail.com> wrote:
>>  It's sad that innocent people suffer in the all such cases. Our condolences
>>  to the sufferers. It could be anyone, and they have nothing to do with
>>  liberation, oppression or anything.
>>  
>>  Some years back an Assamese family lost 5 family members in Delhi's Saroniji
>>  Nagar bomb blast. Mr. Apurba Sarma of Nagaon, working in a bank came for a
>>  vacation with his sister-in-law's family. Mr. Sarma went to buy some sweets,
>>  and the other members were having 'aloo chaat', when the bomb ripped
>>  through. 5 of them were pulverised instantly, three badly burnt. We went to
>>  see his recuperating survivors at Safdarjung Hospital. His youngest daughter
>>  was in ICU and wanted to be with her mother. Mother and elder sister were no
>>  more, and who could break the news to her? It was heart rendering. Mr
>>  Sarma's life was devasted in a second's time. Just a second before that
>>  moment it was full of life and fun, a moment later it was all gone.
>>  
>>  -mkd
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>>  On 5/27/07, Nayanjyoti Medhi <<mailto:nayanjyoti.medhi at gmail.com> 
>>nayanjyoti.medhi at gmail.com > wrote:
>>  Dear C da,
>>  I would like to invite you to Assam/Asom/axom (Athgaon, Fancy Bazaar/Abroad
>>  the Brahmaputra Mail). The weather is really great. Red is the Colour of the
>>  day. It feels really good when you take a walk down the Bazaars. Tommorow is
>>  Guwahati Bandh. I'm sure you have not enjoyed a Bandh for a long time. i
>>  suppose it does not happen there in UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. So why don't
>>  you accept my invitation and come down for a prolonged visit. I will surely
>>  take you everywhere. Will show you where the bomb blasts occured. Will even
>>  take you to talk with the family of the victims. You can even tell them how
>>  lucky they are to have given their beloved ones for liberation. If you are
>>  lucky, we might even be eye witness to a few bombings and see the RED oozing
>>  out of humanity.
>>
>>  
>>  Regards
>>  
>>  Nayan
>>
>>  
>  > On 5/27/07, Jyotirmoy Sharma < 
><mailto:jsharma at iinet.net.au>jsharma at iinet.net.au > wrote:
>>  This is what I feel should happen in Assam:
>>  President' Rule be imposed on Assam.
>>  ULFA given a strict deadline by which to surrender and come for talks.
>>  Bangladesh also given a deadline by which they should destroy and
>>  hand over anti India insurgents lodged in their territory.
>>  In the failure of the above, India launches a full scale offensive on
>>  ULFA  in NE as well as inside Bangladesh territory.
>>  If the World reacts, it will be a good fortune for India. India has
>>  enough evidence of how terrorists are striking India from across the
>>  border and how Bangladesh is offering a safe sanctuary to these groups.
>>  India should come out of it's puppet like spineless existence. If it
>>  wants to be a superpower in the next 2 decades it should behave like
>>  one. What is the use of spending so much of national wealth on
>>  defense if it can't even protect it's own borders. Look at Israel, it
>>  launched a full scale offensive against Lebanon to rescue 2 of it's
>>  soldiers from Hezbollah.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  On 27/05/2007, at 7:06 AM, Chan Mahanta wrote:
>>
>>  >>  >Should a Govt continue in business if a group of a few thousand
>>  > ( <3000)  can hold the state to ransom with their cowardly tactics?
>>  >
>>  >
>>  > *** Good question. Should  it?  I would not even go into the choice
>
>  > > of adjectives here.
>>  >
>>  > And if not, what should be done and who should ?
>>  >
>>  > Finally, HOW will that be stopped? WHO will do that ?
>>  >
>>  >
>>  >
>>  > At 6:08 PM +0800 5/26/07, Jyotirmoy Sharma wrote:
>>  >> Just as we talk the cowards have struck again in Fancy Bazar,
>>  >> Guwahati.
>>  >> Should a Govt continue in business if a group of a few thousand
>>  >> ( <3000)  can hold the state to ransom with their cowardly tactics?
>>  >> JS
>>  >>
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>>  --
>>  Nayanjyoti Medhi
>>  Advocate
>>  Gauhati High Court
>>
>>  Chamber:
>>  Satya Bora Lane, Dighalipukhuri East
>>  Guwahati-781001, Assam
>>
>>  Residence:
>>  8, Chandan Nagar Bye Lane-2
>>  Basistha Road, Guwahati-28
>>  Assam
>>
>>  Phone:
>>  +91 361 2416960
>>  +91 94350 43007
>>  +91 99547 13443
>>
>>  Email:
>>  <mailto:nayanjyoti.medhi at gmail.com>nayanjyoti.medhi at gmail.com
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>>  --
>>  Nayanjyoti Medhi
>>  Advocate
>>  Gauhati High Court
>>
>>  Chamber:
>>  Satya Bora Lane, Dighalipukhuri East
>>  Guwahati-781001, Assam
>>
>>  Residence:
>>  8, Chandan Nagar Bye Lane-2
>>  Basistha Road, Guwahati-28
>>  Assam
>>
>>  Phone:
>>  +91 361 2416960
>>  +91 94350 43007
>>  +91 99547 13443
>>
>>  Email:
>>  <mailto:nayanjyoti.medhi at gmail.com>nayanjyoti.medhi at gmail.com
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>>
>>
>>  --
>>  Nayanjyoti Medhi
>>  Advocate
>>  Gauhati High Court
>>
>>  Chamber:
>>  Satya Bora Lane, Dighalipukhuri East
>>  Guwahati-781001, Assam
>>
>>  Residence:
>>  8, Chandan Nagar Bye Lane-2
>>  Basistha Road, Guwahati-28
>>  Assam
>>
>>  Phone:
>>  +91 361 2416960
>>  +91 94350 43007
>>  +91 99547 13443
>>
>>  Email:
>>  <mailto:nayanjyoti.medhi at gmail.com>nayanjyoti.medhi at gmail.com
>>  <mailto:nayan_5 at hotmail.com> nayan_5 at hotmail.com
>>
>>  
>>
>>
>>
>>  --
>>  Nayanjyoti Medhi
>>  Advocate
>>  Gauhati High Court
>  >
>>  Chamber:
>>  Satya Bora Lane, Dighalipukhuri East
>>  Guwahati-781001, Assam
>>
>>  Residence:
>>  8, Chandan Nagar Bye Lane-2
>>  Basistha Road, Guwahati-28
>>  Assam
>>
>>  Phone:
>>  +91 361 2416960
>>  +91 94350 43007
>>  +91 99547 13443
>>
>>  Email:
>>  <mailto:nayanjyoti.medhi at gmail.com>nayanjyoti.medhi at gmail.com
>>  <mailto:nayan_5 at hotmail.com> nayan_5 at hotmail.com
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