[Assam] The nine year old who made a bomb safe was portrayed as a terrorist in Assam.
Chan Mahanta
cmahanta at charter.net
Sat Oct 21 06:49:08 PDT 2006
Thanks for clarifying that.
Goes to show the agenda of the English language press in Assam. It is
little more than a puppet of the
GoI propaganda machinery.
At 4:16 AM -0400 10/21/06, AssamWatch at aol.com wrote:
><http://www.asomiyapratidin.co.in/epaper/artMailDisp.aspx?article=21_10_2006_008_022&typ=11>http://www.asomiyapratidin.co.in/epaper/artMailDisp.aspx?article=21_10_2006_008_022&typ=11
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>Abridged English traslation given below.
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>The nine year old who made a bomb safe portrayed as a terrorist.
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>The news report in the above link is about a nine year boy named
>Balai Karmakar of Bongaai Gaao, Assam; who out of curiosity picked
>up a device with two lights inside a bottle full of some powder. Out
>of curiosity what the lights were he emptied the bottle of the
>powder to get to the lights. A passer-by suspecting the bottle a
>bomb asked the boy to throw it away immediately when the bottle blew
>up in a small explosion. He was handed over to the police.
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>The police officer in charge of the locality Dipak Kumar stated that
>no connection with the ULFA was established whatsoever and he has
>been freed. Balai denied receiving any money to carry the bottle.
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>It seems that instead of Balai being a paid bomb handler, by
>emptying the bottle of its powdery content he has possibly prevented
>a massive explosion in Bongaai Gaao; comments the news reporter.
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